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Last week this complicated procedure came to an end for the 100th World War veteran to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor. From Atlanta to Washington went Samuel Iredell Parker, 45-year-old employe of a textile dye company. There in the presence of his wife, sister, son, daughter and brother, U. S. Circuit Court Judge John J. Parker (see cut), whose nomination to the U. S. Supreme Court by President Hoover was rejected by the Senate six years ago (TIME, May 19, 1930), he gravely accepted from President Roosevelt the $2 Medal which made him the 1,825th person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Above & Beyond Duty | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

...supersecrecy of their boardroom at No. 61 Broadway, Manhattan, the directors of Allied Chemical & Dye Corp. voted to retire their preferred stock at the call price of $120 per share, plus accrued dividends. Laconically the company announced it would pay off the entire issue out of its own treasury without benefit of bankers. Cash required...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cash | 1/20/1936 | See Source »

Having let the platinum blonde dye grow out of her brown hair. Cinemactress Jean Harlow declared that henceforth she will play only sedate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 30, 1935 | 12/30/1935 | See Source »

...Chicago, because he was ''fed up on blondes, redheads and brunettes and wanted something different," Frank Polhamius, 28, applied for a license to marry Nadine Snow, 24, whose hair is bluish, and produced an agreement signed by her not to dye her hair for at least two years or until their first child is born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Different | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

...linen for them. It must be loosely woven, but strong, and the warp and woof must be even. The wools are not so hard. I used to get mine from an old man down in Greenwich Village. I think he was a fence for stolen goods. . . . Sometimes I dye them myself and sometimes I take already dyed wools and re-dye them. I have some wonderful German dyes a friend gave me before the War and I still use them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mothers' Medium | 11/4/1935 | See Source »

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