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Died. Frederic C. Dumaine, 85, one of the sharpest of modern-day Yankee trader capitalists; of bronchial pneumonia; in Groton, Mass. At 14 he went to work for the giant Amoskeag cotton mills (for $4 a week); within a few years he was operating in the fishing business, shipbuilding, watchmaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 4, 1951 | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

1. The three sizes of compartment around the center make it necessary to plan out ahead all the items desired so that the right size can be tendered for each, and the proper foods placed adjacent one another to minimize the number of rotations during the eating process.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 3/21/1951 | See Source »

2. The compartments are too shallow. My salad was placed in one compartment and ended up in three. The potato spewed over into the central milk-glass division, and the gravy required a skilled juggling act to keep it from flowing over the side. Also there was insufficient height in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 3/21/1951 | See Source »

Cooks' Lure. General Motors' Frigidaire Division brought out a new electric range with an oven that can cook different foods at different temperatures at the same time. The "Wonder Oven" has an upper and lower compartment, with individual heating units, separated by an insulated sliding door. For big...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Feb. 26, 1951 | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

John Ross kept the news under his tan Stetson and went to work. He discovered that right after the murder Kirkes had ordered his coupe repainted, though the garage man insisted it didn't need paint. That same week the big patrolman grabbed an air hose away from a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Footprints in the Foothills | 1/8/1951 | See Source »

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