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Snug Socks. In New York City, Esquire Socks introduced one-size nylon Expand-O socks which it claims will fit any man's feet. The nylon fiber is made by a secret process that gives it an elastic quality, permits the socks to expand evenly so that they do...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Aug. 11, 1952 | 8/11/1952 | See Source »

A major factor in Kentucky's pre-eminence in breeding thoroughbreds is the quick-growing, perennial bluegrass. Under lying this valuable feed crop is a layer of rare old limestone, which supplies phosphorus and calcium for the building of sturdy bones, elastic muscles and strong tendons.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BLUEGRASS IN BLOOM: BLUEGRASS IN BLOOM | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

It was miracle enough that Hogan ever came back to tournament golf. But it was stranger still that he came back a more polished performer than before. He had his old game plus a new frame of mind. Winning tournaments did not seem so important any more, and were therefore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Young Ideas | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

The Towline Rarts. The storm got worse. At 3 a.m., now less than 55 miles from port, Carlsen and Dancy were awakened by a blast from the Turmoil's siren. The towline had snapped. Aboard the Turmoil, an engineer heard the cable "racing [in] on us as if it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: My Duty | 1/21/1952 | See Source »

The COOP'S sensation of last year is available again this Christmas, connoissuers and bon vivants alike will be pleased to learn. The striking, tasteful Harvard Garter is again on sale, at the Coop only for $1.35. Made of black elastic, satin, and lace, with a red satin patch that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Gift Suggestions... | 12/13/1951 | See Source »

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