Word: credite
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Give Us Credit...
...Give us credit when you can, for you never miss an opportunity to take credit from us; the South was not licked, it just wore itself out whipping the Yankee and then went home to get a bite...
...have, by and large, never dressed for each other or for men, but for the camera, which makes more extravagant demands than either. Result is that many a smart cinemagoer is as likely as not to snigger at the West Coast's idea of haute couture. The greater credit, therefore, to producer Walter Wanger that in building a show on women's styles, he managed to make the styles sufficiently sound to be featured in a recent issue of Vogue magazine. Taking their cue from those unsung, expert, wholesale dress manufacturers of Manhattan's 7th Avenue...
...only provides for them but makes them comparatively rich. The fund now totals $742,600 and payments totaling $266,000 have already been made. One recent pension was a check for $35,000. A Joslyn worker who has contributed to the fund since 1919 now has a retirement credit nearly half of all his wages during the period. If he retires or is discharged before he is 60 he gets all he put in but only half what the company put in for him, plus compound interest...
...blurts out a suggestive truth; his warmest admirers wish occasionally that he would not shout so loud. Last week Saroyan's fourth book, Little Children, well illustrated his inclusive vices and his eclectic virtues. Of the 17 stories printed, perhaps half were worth it; five certainly did him credit, lent weight to the belief that the boy was growing older...