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Word: display (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...buyers choose according to their tastes. Gold and silver and lead; In the hands of a purchaser they may become anything. But there are some in when none of the display is attractive. This, they think, is strange, Where so many are satisfied to exchange their pennies, there must be something wrong with those who cannot find a metal worthy of their own coin. So they make a resolution for their own good and spend their money on a toy whistle to blow, just because everybody else has a whistle, and spend the rest of the time trying to think...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MARKET DAY | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...product is from the big city. His nifty derby tells you that at once. And as you follow down you find a starched blue collar on shirt to match. Tie of sombre hue, is neatly in place with an exceedingly small knot over the pin. Vest is in prominent display, and thin gold chain stretches from upper pocket to upper pocket with a slight dip. Breast pocket display cousists of corner of handkerchief with tiny monogram. Perfect crease leads the eye down to slightly wide cuffs breaking on over polished shoes. If it were but slightly colder, an immaculate Chesterfield...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: What The Freshman is Wearing The Smooth Lad. | 9/22/1928 | See Source »

...were bales of his paintings. He has depicted the whole panorama of Tibet, scenery, people, customs. Some of his scenes are realistic; most are interpretative. A philosopher-painter, he prefers to translate a situation as he realizes it. Soon he will take his pictures to the U. S. for display first in his museum, then in jails and school houses for the benefit of the crass as well as of the well-bred. Many to know what he is trying to say with paintings will need the aid of the scientific notes that he made incidentally on his trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Roerich's Return | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

...thank TIME very sincerely for its courtesy in reviewing the advent of The Rural Digest, and compliment it upon this display of "pulling power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 27, 1928 | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

Jewelry. Men wear little jewelry, rarely display stickpins, rings...

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

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