Word: bazaar
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...class" magazine for men-like Harper's Bazaar and Vogue for women- has long been a publisher's daydream. Last week it appeared. Its name: Esquire, "The Quarterly...
...from a London play by C. L. Anthony, is neither political tract nor visionary romance; it is a department store homily in which Lionel Barrymore takes a terrific fall in the world from the position he held in Sweepings. In Sweepings he was the tycoon owner of a Chicago Bazaar who made his general manager eat humble pie. In Looking Forward he is Benton. a miserable bookkeeper in a London emporium named Service's. His employer sacks him for general incompetence and inappropriate geniality. When Benton has retired to his suburban cottage to start a baking business with...
...longer "eat anything, anytime,'' if he can no longer ride all day and dance all night, and if he no longer, in a single hour, does everything from buying a Venetian palazzo to scrapping a dozen printing presses and remodeling the fashion pages of Harper's Bazaar, he still spreads his newspapers on the floor beneath him and he can feel that no other publisher is such a power in the land. Even adolescent Hearst-readers feel the reverberations of his career. Did he not always want to be President or make one and were...
...farmers of Neodesha remembered that two years before, almost to the hour, Football Coach Knute Rockne and seven others had been killed in an airplane crash at Bazaar, 75 mi. away...
...Leary's cow kicked over the lamp. He started a shop in the Loop, hired as general manager a smart Jew (Gregory Ratoff) who climbed across the sock counter out of the crowd at a sale. The shop grew into a huge department store called the Bazaar. Daniel Pardway's wife (Nan Sunderland) died before she had time to share Daniel's greatest disappointment: his children. The oldest. Gene, grew up to be a loose-life; the second son was a Tom Thumb esthete; the daughter married and divorced a Prince, adopted a swami; the youngest...