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Word: carli (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Skinner Theory is based on the fact that, before a car is bought, a truckload of goods is shipped, a bridge built, money usually changes hands. Working from weekly bank statements, Mr. Skinner has evolved a number of formulas for watching this financial ebb & flow as it relates to various factors such as stock prices, bond prices, commodity prices, etc. TIME applies this same method not as a measure of business volume but of business' financial soundness-i.e., an Index of Business Conditions. The resulting Index differs radically from the several specialized indexes Mr. Skinner has developed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 20, 1939 | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

...glad it's all over," George C. Cunningham, Jr., '42 signed after he barely escaped injury in a freak accident on Quincy Street yesterday morning. A driverless car pulled out of the curb, rolled down the hill, across the sidewalk, and smashed into a stone foncopost near where Cunningham was standing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUNAWAY FORD PRECIPITATES PAST FRESHMAN, INTO FENCE | 2/18/1939 | See Source »

Riders on a drafty Mass. Avenue trolley car were startled out of their numbness last night by harsh sounds, of altercation coming from behind the green curtain that separates conductor from lowly customer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUCTOR CONDUCTOR HAVE TIFF OVER FARE IN TROLLEY | 2/7/1939 | See Source »

...stable of stately Daimlers used by Britain's King-Emperor was added last week a new car, prescribed by his physicians as a precaution against colds on State drives in England's damp winter weather. The new, maroon-bodied limousine has expansive glass windows, a glass roof panel, so that, whether the King's subjects are cheering from the curb or hanging out of windows, they can see him and his family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: King's Daimler | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

...car will be first used next month when the King goes to Newcastle for the launching of the new 35,000-ton battleship King George V. Safety feature of the new Daimler: the glass is bulletproof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: King's Daimler | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

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