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Word: departmental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Up the tall hill on which perches the citadel of Prague sped the sleek limousine of Lewis Einstein. When Commoner William Jennings Bryan was U.S. Secretary of State, he once called Mr. Einstein an "invaluable adjunct" to that Department. Lion Hunter Theodore Roosevelt declared in 1918, "Mr. Lewis Einstein . . . foresaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Einstein Demands | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

Last week the sleek limousine of Lewis Einstein, rich and smart "career diplomat," and U.S. Minister to Czechoslovakia, was accorded every mark of respect as it wheeled into the courtyard of the Czechoslovak Foreign Ministry. Alighting briskly suave Mr. Einstein stepped within and soon deposited a formal demand from the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Einstein Demands | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

The day of the old buyer is passing, that of the stylist beginning. But not all expensive stores are abreast of the merchandizing times. Leaders among fashion-conscious shops are Macy's (Manhattan department store), Woolworth's (5-and-10 cent chain stores).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fashion Clinic | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

Died. Sir James Agg-Gardner, 82, oldest member of the British House of Commons, last of Disraeli's M. P. contemporaries, famed for his 54 years of silence in the House (broken by only two speeches) ; of heart disease; in London. As head of the House catering department, he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 20, 1928 | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

The Publishers. Publishing is now the smart profession for college youths who fancy neither the drabness of bonds nor the toil of butter-and-eggs. But some of them find a good deal of both in the smart profession, and become good publishers. Two men who have survived enough of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Big Bad City | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

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