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A. R. P. News also is a vigilant critic of the Government's protection policies (the latest issue complains that Government-supplied sandbags are of inferior quality and quickly disintegrate) and a mine of cheerless advertising. "An Evertrusty Steel Helmet is an absolute necessity," declares the manufacturer of an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Absolute Necessity | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

One of the wonders of the East is Connecticut's $25,000,000 Merritt Parkway, 32 miles (two lanes each way) of satinsmooth express motor roads winding through manicured countryside back of coastal towns from Stratford (near Bridgeport) to the New York line. Another wonder of the East, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Connecticut | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

An anecdotal parade of Ritz's ritzy friends and of his famous staffs (called the "Academicians"), Madame Ritz's biography also recalls many a mouthwatering feast, describes with nostalgia the innovations which earned Ritz's unchallenged fame as the "king of hotelkeepers." Herself a member of a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hotel Man | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

For the four pastel bathrooms and two auxiliary lavatories in her new house at Northampton, Mrs. Grace Goodhue Coolidge, widow of the 30th President, picked out the very latest in streamlined water closets, ivory finish and requiring no outside vents. They had been installed, when Plumbing Inspector Carl Eddy ordered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASSACHUSETTS: Mrs. Coolidge's Closets | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

Greatly inconvenienced, Mrs. Coolidge, who was expecting her son John and a party of friends for his Amherst reunion, got her late husband's law partner, Ralph Hemenway, to see the authorities. Last week her water closets got into the newspapers. Mayor William H.Feiker promised to take them up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASSACHUSETTS: Mrs. Coolidge's Closets | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

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