Word: arrowing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...feel," said Richard Montgomery Field last week, "like a hunter who has suddenly changed bow and arrow for a modern rifle...
Independents. Outside General Motors, Ford and Chrysler there are only ten U.S. automakers with any appreciable volume. In addition to Packard, they are Studebaker, Fierce-Arrow, Hudson, Nash, Hupp Auburn, Graham-Paige, Reo, Willys-Over-land...
...Fierce-Arrow is that rarity among corporations, a grass widow. It was married to Studebaker in 1928 but during Depression both parties might well have pleaded nonsupport. Divorce came in August 1933 when Studebaker receivers sold Fierce-Arrow to a group of Buffalo businessmen for $1,000,000. Nine-month sales in 1935 were 583, far behind the 1,399 sales for the same 1934 period...
...Cummings-Arrow Editions ($3). The practice of bringing a sentimental classic up-to-date usually opens the door tor a display of easy superiority over antique quaintness. The distinction of E. E. Cummmgs' ballet based on Uncle Tom's Cabin is that the poet has accepted completely the elemental seriousness and flowery melodrama of Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe's masterpiece. Ingeniously impressed into four episodes, the first ending with Eliza's escape as she starts across the ice, the last with Tom's magnificent entry into Heaven, the ballet gives a free play...
...organized the troupe, named it "Monte Carlo" for Princess Charlotte of Monaco who gave him his first backing. Colonel de Basil's purse was almost empty when he first arrived in the U. S. But in the last year he has been able to buy three Fierce-Arrow automobiles, one that was smashed near New Orleans, another in Strasbourg, France, a third which is still running...