Word: branch
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Taken in brilliant flashes of light of as brief a duration as one one-millionth of a second, both still and motion pictures will be shown. Professor Edgerton will exhibit the equipment and explain the technique he employed in this particular branch of photography...
...Abrams '39, Long Branch, New Jersey; Z. A. Aronson '38, Fort Plain, New York; B. F. Bart, Jr. '38, West Redding, Connecticut; R. S. Bart '40, Redding, Connecticut; P. Baur '38, Leonia; New Jersey; D. Beck '38, Union City, New Jersey; P. I. Blumberg '39, New York; M. P. Brown '40, Rochester, New York; L. A. Campbell '39, Pelham Manor, New York; F. L. Chamberlin, Jr. '39, Stamford, Connecticut; J. L. Chase '39, Tully, New York; H. F. Cline '39, Elizabeth, New Jersey...
...Avenue and selling out to Gimbel Bros. Adam Gimbel's cousin Bernard made him president of Saks-Fifth Avenue. But after 17 years of storekeeping, handsome Storekeeper Adam Gimbel still has a hankering after architecture. Saks-Fifth Avenue announced last week that it is building a $500,000 branch store in Beverly Hills, Calif., partly designed by Mr. Gimbel...
...Saks-Fifth Avenue will be built on Wilshire Boulevard in moderately undeveloped territory a mile and a half from the centre of Beverly Hills. But more important than its distance from the centre of Beverly Hills is its distance from Fifth Avenue. Saks-Fifth Avenue already has a big branch in Chicago and sleek resort shops in such places as Jackson, N. H. and Sun Valley, Idaho. Another in Greenwich, Conn., was opened last month. But no New York store has ever gone so far away from home as California, apparently because New York merchants were afraid that Californians would...
Publishers. Because they exercise an enormous influence on U. S. taste, despite the facts that their branch of the industry is overshadowed by others, and that their business is hazardous, speculative, parochial, regular trade publishers keep the centre of the publishing stage. Although 855 of them scramble for the $70,000,000 annual sales of regular trade publishing, almost half of each year's output of new titles comes from only 18 firms. As the Book Fair opened, these 18 could look back on the biggest publishing year since 1929. Last year produced 8,584 new titles...