Word: departmentals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"I am a busy clergyman and . . . I usually read it from cover to cover because it contains so much in every department that is of value to a pastor."
Among the Favorite-Department-First men readers, their first seven favorites, in order, were. National Affairs, Business, Medicine, Foreign News, Science, People, International. Women FDFs favored a somewhat different line-up for their first seven: People, Medicine, National Affairs, International, Foreign News, Education, Science.
Layoffs & Lectures. From the red brick railroad station to Oppenheims, Jackson's big modernistic department store, Main Street was feeling a pinch. The stores were bustling with people, but less than one out of ten customers walked out with a package. Last week 60 clerks who had been laid...
By prevailing diplomatic manners, Franco's Spain was still not considered nice enough to sit down to dinner with the neighbors. But there seemed to be nothing against giving her enough money to enjoy a meal in her own dining hall. Last week, Manhattan's Chase National Bank...
The president of one Square department store explained the air of uncertainty which was characteristic of all the local retailers. "Two and two makes four," he said, "but nobody seems to know what two and two are these days. There are just too many factors such as taxes, wages, and...