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...Washington society it was an occasion, to His Excellency Mehmet Munir Bey, Ambassador of the Turkish Republic,, it was an opportunity. Last week, the pictures and knick knacks of Mrs. John Brooks Henderson's bulbous brownstone castle on 16th Street went on the auction block...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Henderson Sale | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

Plymouth this year eliminated its lower-priced line to concentrate on the longer wheelbase. It abandoned independent front wheel springing but developed a new type of spring steel and, like Ford, moved the motor forward to improve the ride. Bodies are longer, roomier and pleasantly bulbous. Refinements in the motor are claimed to have increased economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Race of Three | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

...first time by local dealers, the 35th annual New York Automobile Show was, for the first time in years, a dignified affair. The crowd went in larger numbers than ever before. Private hotel shows were banned by mutual agreement. In some 200 forms they saw the burnished, bulbous, gleaming thing of beauty that is a modern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Show | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

Pontiac, like Oldsmobile last year, has split into two lines, sixes and eights. Both have all G. M. and Fisher Body standard features; both have bulbous radiators and wide winglike fenders; both are designed for the buyer who wants small-car economy with big-car gadgets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Show | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

...Chicago's D. Gottlieb & Co., Bally Manufacturing Co., Genco, Inc., and Rockola Manufacturing Co., are never at a loss for new ideas. Last week Mr. Rabkin's staff of artists and engineers were busy on a pin game checker board in red, gold and black with bulbous gold clouds from which issue silver thunderbolts. Before it is released this week or next the final drawings will be submitted to a commercial artist for advice. The firm's own designers, says Mr. Rabkin, get so wrought up over each new creation that they are totally unable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Pin Game | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

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