Word: firming
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...with orders to leave one circular at each stop on his route, because that is exactly the way we have been receiving circulars, etc. here in Northern Jersey for at least a year- all kinds of local advertising and political circulars and I recall one from a well known firm as far away as Ohio-all with no more definite address than "Boxholder" and the name of the town...
Within less than a week I have received a circular from such a well known firm as McKesson & Robbins addressed simply "Boxholder, R. F. D. #1, Westwood...
From behind the anonymity of their credit line, which appears under photographs of every conceivable nature in U. S. newspapers, magazines, textbooks, albums, the Brothers Elmer and Bert Underwood stepped out to announce that they had sold control of their firm to seven younger executives...
...streaked sky one morning last week by special order of Acting Mayor Neuman. A score of drenched employes of Curtiss-Robert-son Airplane Corp. paraded Lambert-St. Louis field, led by a small boy with a crude banner reading "Red and Obie did it again." Overhead the endurance-flying firm of "Red & Obie"-Dale Jackson and Forest O'Brine-waved from their orange-&-yellow monoplane, which had just flown past the endurance record of 553 hr. 41 min. set last month by the Hunter Broth- ers at Chicago (TIME, July...
...While this year will undoubtedly be the worst that commercial aeronautics has ever experienced ... it will be the best from the standpoint of re-establishing the industry upon a firm foundation. The economic, sieve has been at work, sifting out the insecure and the unprepared who rushed into the industry to supply a demand that did not live up to their anticipations. The gold paint has at last been erased from commercial aeronautics...