Word: bulks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Because the 72110! Congress was slow getting up steam and into motion, an ignorant public clamor arose against its apparent do-nothingness. But late last week, after ten days' tinkering and amid considerable clanking and sputtering it got its unwieldly bulk really rolling...
Died. John Manning van Heusen, 63, inventor of the first semisoft collar; of pneumonia; in Scarsdale, N. Y. He patented his collar in 1913. marketed it in 1921 with Phillips Jones Co. which has sole manufacturing rights. In 1922 Inventor Van Heusen and Phillips Jones Co. successfully sued the bulk of the U. S. collar industry for infringement of patents. In the following year, however, Inventor Van Heusen was sued for $6,000,000 by John B. Bolton. For patents he had assigned to Van Heusen, Inventor Bolton later received $1,000,000. Other Van Heusen inventions: nonslip garters, nonslip...
...bulk of the new structure consists of one large room with its ceiling three stories high. Into this chamber a complete three story building made of steel framework will be assembed during the coming vacation. This 'house within a house' construction will permit a greater degree of safety from fire and moisture, the greatest dangers to the collection to star photographs which can never again be reproduced...
...thriving weekly magazine may be more lucrative than an equally thriving monthly. Conversely, a weekly that does not prosper is more troublesome than a monthly. On that theory Life appears this week for the last time as a weekly, publishes its first monthly issue Dec. 4. Its bulk will be fattened from 32 to 64 pages, its price upped from...
...bulk of the scoring was done late in the game by two brilliant faculty substitutes, M. L. McElroy '23 and A. R. Tebbutt, who worked out an array of trick plays on the side-lines while their team-mates played listlessly against a slow aggregation of students...