Word: darked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Eliminating the Negative. In the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, R. C. Friend advertised: "Attractive girl wanted to work in dark room nights...
...hubbub of balloting, all discipline was lost. Cried Club President Mrs. LaFell Dickinson: "Ladies, will you please shut up!" There was even a dark suspicion that some of the alternates were voting illegally. Admonished the chairman: "I know that none of our women would cheat but some might be excited and forget...
Sleeping Turrets. Most startling feature was in the chimney: a vertical window through which Loeb would be able to watch the smoke and flame from his hearth, ascending like mercury in a thermometer. The bedrooms, designed to be dark, had no window except a narrow band of glass around the roof-edge. They were circular, air-conditioned "sleeping turrets," cork-lined for added coziness...
Actually, the picture was not all dark. Those in the low income brackets were able to expand instalment buying rapidly because they had paid up so many of their debts during the war. Even without savings they can buy many things they formerly had to do without...
...courts across the way. "Are you for credit?" asked the boy. "Then you'll have to wait your turn." "Well, this isn't the first time," offered Vag generously. "It won't be too long, will it?" "We're all filled up today, maybe just before it gets dark...