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Word: cloth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Contract pressing ruins clothes. Every time your suit is pressed, it soaks in the dirt, shrinks the cloth, and rubs off the nap. G. M. Brown, Boylston Street, opposite the P. O. Building, has a ticket arrangement, six pieces pressed for $1.00--whenever they need...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THROUGH THE YEARS | 10/19/1934 | See Source »

...indeed. Il Duce's knees would bend perforce to the Muse as he passed through the five-foot door to the sword-hung study where the Poet, in cloth of gold and purple velvet, summons servants garbed like monks from their surrounding "cells." D'Annunzio might permit so distinguished a guest to enter his sacred Adriatic Room, lined with stalls from an abandoned church. He would surely show Il Duce where he spends his days of solitary contemplation, the chamois-lined Chamber of the Leper which it sometimes pleases him to call the Cell of Pure Dreams. Here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Power & Glory of Labor | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

...strongest by some of the insiders-- namely Dartmouth--has made a notable change in its football uniform. Instead of the usual brown silk pants with the woven sections for ease of movement, the Big Green will sport a pair of breeches made of silk, aluminum-colored airplane cloth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Gridders Don Gay Plumage This Fall To Startle The Public Eye | 10/3/1934 | See Source »

...poster cards go up on the green cloth bulletin boards of the Freshman Halls carrying in pleasant words and pretty colors the news of the many competitions which face the undergraduate at Harvard a new and difficult problem is open to the newcomer who is eager to make good and have much about which to write home. To the average Freshman, a University as large as Harvard is a great morass in which to lose oneself ignominiously unless he starts out on the right foot and immediately tries for every competition for which he can force the time. From football...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE THINKING MAN WINS | 9/25/1934 | See Source »

...shirts of economic slavery to the Imperialist Powers." Last week in this defiant spirit General Ismet opened at Bakirkoy the first of several new State cotton mills, a magnificent plant of latest design with 9,000 spindles, 335 looms and a production of 9,500,000 yards of cotton cloth per year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Shirts, Paper, Bottles | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

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