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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Fisher, of the Harvard Observatory, to develop and test apparatus for the photography of meteors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 24 RECEIVE MILTON RESEARCH AWARDS | 3/11/1927 | See Source »

...FISHER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 7, 1927 | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...wheelbase; six body types- roadster, phaeton, coupé, convertible coupé, victoria and sedan. It looked like a Cadillac slightly reduced in size. It was just that-designedly the "companion car to Cadillac." And, like the Cadillac, this new model is being built by President Lawrence P. Fisher of the Cadillac Motor Car Co. for General Motors. He is one of six brothers who, leaving their father's blacksmith shop in Norwalk, Ohio, to build motor car (Fisher) bodies, have won high positions in the General Motors organization.* General Motors officials pondered long over a name for this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: New Motor Car | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...matter of mild wonder to the Vagabond to see the amount of effort which is expended upon the modern art of advertizing. From the paintings which illustrate Parfume "Chant d' Oiseau" or "Flame de Gloire" --a glossary of French for the advertisement reader has recently been compiled--"Bodies by Fisher" and "Boneless Codfish", to the circulars urging college men "to look their prettiest on that important occasion" an unbelievable amount of effort is expended upon luring the unsuspecting purchaser...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 3/2/1927 | See Source »

...beauty shows, rodeos, aquariums, stockyards. It has football stadia, fisticuffing gardens, chambers of horror, mad- houses. Also zoos, museums, 5-&-10-cent stores, a diamond horseshoe, divorce courts, a Congress and other exhibits. But, according to Dr. G. Clyde Fisher, of the American Museum of Natural History, one thing the U. S. has not got for its people to go and look at is a working model of the free and boundless heavens. . . . Last week Dr. Fisher, who is an astronomer, told Manhattan illuminating engineers that the American Museum would soon start raising three millions for a projection planetarium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Lack | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

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