Word: fashionables
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Among the bottled fruit flies which produce for him 25 generations in a year, and from which he elicits the secrets of inheritance, Scientist Morgan is always a gentleman but rarely a man of fashion. Evidence: the photograph in TIME...
...thousands of fur dealers, dressers, dyers, manufacturers, retailers and their employes throughout the land last week was National Fur Week. They did their best through Press, radio, cinema, window displays and fashion shows to make the rest of the U. S. aware of fur. anxious to own some. Warmish weather handicapped them in New York and other sections, but by the end of the week they felt they were off to a prosperous season. Fur men had other reasons for feeling cheerful last week.* They had begun 1933 with three bleak years behind them. Both manufacturers and retailers had swung...
...English and European offices with those of R. C. A. Communications, Inc. (subsidiary of Radio Corp. of America), of Commercial Cables Co. (I. T. & T. cable subsidiary) and of Imperial & International, British Wireless and Cable Company. The merged offices, he distinctly explained, are to operate in a fashion similar to consolidated railway ticket offices; the companies remain separate...
...that capital in the United States will have to set to work very grimly for its own preservation, as it did in Italy and Germany, and is doing in Great Britain. It cannot afford to temporize or to concede, and if the administration does not back down in the fashion of the German and English reform parties, a very sizeable clash will be the result. The President, I feel, has had his day of liberalism, and, in Mr. Soule's figure, the new deal will "turn up the old marked cards" once more...
...culmination of a series of stories in metropolitan papers picking flaws in Harvard's football coaching regime, was one which appeared yesterday and reported proposed visits by two former coaches, in a thoroughly misleading fashion. The writer frankly intimated that the coaches had been called to recoup Harvard's failing forces before the team was submerged under avalanches from West Point, Providence, and New Haven. Misinterpretation of the facts and a false idea of what support the undergraduate owes the coach contributed to produce a journalistic abortion, typical of the press's attitude toward Harvard football this season...