Word: augusts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...TIME, August 5, you published a letter over the name of James E. Davidson (chairman of the Board of Regents and president of the Nebraska Power Co.) denying that he discussed any public utility subject with any member of the University faculty...
...does not possess a "season." Unlike legitimate theatres, the 14,000 cinemansions in the U. S. aim to keep their doors open at all times. Nonetheless, partly because it coincides with the actual release of the first pictures on the production schedules announced each June, the first half of August is generally regarded as the start of a new year in the cinema business. Last week half a dozen major pictures, in sharp distinction to the products from the bottom of last year's barrel which have been unloaded on exhibitors for the past two months, were ready...
...Others: Mrs. August Belmont, Lucrezia Bori...
...Washington!" has been for months the happy cry of some 27,000 Boy Scouts throughout the U. S. There, in a vast cantonment on the banks of the Potomac River, they were going to conduct a jamboree the last ten days of August. Fellow Scouts from abroad invited to the jamboree were already in the U. S. and heading toward Washington-eleven from China, 31 from the Philippines, one from India, two from France. On the high seas were 55 English Scouts, five Dutch, seven Hungarian, four Japanese, four Hawaiian, two Chilean, five Peruvian, one Danish West Indian. The jamboree...
Such commercial notices announcing the arrival of out-of-town buyers last week marched down column after column of the business pages of the august New York Times. In full swing and busier than usual was the autumn buying season. On the Times' front page appeared this headline: ARRIVAL OF BUYERS SETS 6-YEAR JULY RECORD. This fact the Times alone among all New York dailies was capable of proving because it is the only newspaper outside the trade which prints without charge buyers' listings. According to the Times, business was so active that no less than...