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Word: fashion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...from one hundred and fifty to five hundred dollars per year, depending on the age of the children. Therefore, some way must be found to reduce rents or educational costs in order to enable an instructor on a salary of twenty-five hundred dollars to live in a decent fashion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO ROOMS FOR RENT | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

...that might remain after bondholders were paid off. And when the fair is over, the reclaimed-dump site, including four of the fair buildings, will revert to the city as a park half again as large as Manhattan's famed Central Park and valued in the grandiloquent Whalen fashion at $100,000,000. New York State and City thus are guaranteed a certain tangible return on their money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: In Mr. Whalen's Image | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...with an armed conflict. He has seconded Millis' motion on the subject by treating the 1898 embroilment as a schoolboy's scuffle. But, like many second-the-motions, "Remember the Maine" is at best only a weak reiteration of something that has been gone over before in more positive fashion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 4/26/1939 | See Source »

With the goddess, Iris, careening, in on roller skates and a chorus, grotesquely masked in ancient Greek dramatic fashion "trucking" out to the tune of modern Jazz-blues, the 20th century A.D. and the 5th century B.C. join hands as the Harvard Classical Club whips into final shape its presentation of Aristophanes' fantasy. "The Birds" to be given Friday and Saturday evening at 8 o'clock in Sanders Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chorus Trucks, Swings as Classical Club Portrays Aristophanes' "Birds" | 4/20/1939 | See Source »

Founded by England's famous dandy and fashion arbiter, Richard ("Beau") Nash, the Pump Room Orchestra (now conducted by handsome Maurice Miles) has given concerts in Bath's Pump Room for 234 uninterrupted years. Last week word leaked out that the famous Pump Room Orchestra was to be disbanded. Reason: for its size, Bath's orchestra had set a new record in box-office flops. This year's expected deficit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Program Notes | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

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