Word: client
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...announcement made good reading at the Detroit offices of Albert Kahn Associated Architects and Engineers, Inc. For Wright is a Kahn client, and Kahn will design a good part of the $92,000,000 plant. Wright, furthermore, is only...
...Warner) is an echo of a 1932 picture called The Mouthpiece. It loosely recalls the life & doings of Manhattan's once celebrated legal trickster, William J. Fallon, who, after saving many a client (including himself when he was accused of jury bribing), died of drink. The Man Who Talks Too Much, Steve Forbes (George Brent), comes to a better end. Disillusioned with the law when he sends an innocent man to the chair, he reacts to this experience by keeping as many guilty men away from it as he can until reformed by the example of a noble younger...
...depression. If a visiting U. S. doctor wanted to operate on ten cataract cases, for example, the Association would buy them "for thirty dollars or so apiece. Eye doctors . . . would be contacted, and on payment, in addition to an exorbitant membership fee, of $300 for the patients, the client would be supplied with the ten cataract cases. . . . Many doctors . . . made a fair living over a period of years by selling their patients . . . instead of treating them. ... In America the young surgeon would spend several years in a clinic before he could get his hands on ten cataract operations; in Vienna...
...Brooklyn, a barber was fined $5 under a New York law for performing "servile work on the Sabbath day," viz., shaving a customer. His client: a woman...
...must be cleansed of the twilight of vague romanticized feeling and of the received idea. ... I believe The Blaze of Noon to be an early sign of the change." The narrator is a blind masseur named Louis Duncan, who tells what happened in the Cornish household of his client, Mrs. Nance, after she had called him down from London to give her treatments. In 15 years of blindness, Duncan has learned to use his other senses with extraordinary acuteness, has even learned to repress his visual fantasies, thinking in terms of touch, hearing, smell. Handshakes and voices inform...