Word: font
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...William du Font's Fairy Hill, a 14-to-1 outsider; the rich Santa Anita Derby for three-year-olds; at Arcadia, Calif.'s Santa Anita Park. Winner's take was $45,425. Mrs. Ethel Mars's Military took second & $10,000; Cornelius Vanderbilt ("Sonny") Whitney's Ptolemy took third...
Except for the great space-curvatures which Relativists say surround stars and suns, no conceivable agency or material could actually cause light to travel in a curve. The reason that du Font's plastic appears to do so is that the crystalline structure of the material refracts the light in a series of very short straight lines joined at slight angles, like bar links in a watch chain, so that the light stays inside the conductor until it reaches...
...Pont de Nemours showed a $23,875,048 profit compared to $17,704,182 in the third quarter of 1935. From du Font's investment in General Motors came more than one-half this net. Nine-month earnings were $62,567,019 against $40,154,667 last year...
...period during the year when prominent U. S. newspapermen express themselves from the forum instead of the type font is the University of Missouri's Journalism Week. To Columbia, Mo. last week went 350 guests of the University's School of Journalism to take part in the 27th Journalism Week, the first without the presence of Dr. Walter Williams, founder of the school and president of the University from 1931 until his death last July...
...Times Square for nearly 20 years. Last autumn it reappeared in the St. Regis King Cole Room. In addition Maxfield Parrish has decorated the Ladies' Home Journal Building in Philadelphia, Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney's studio on Long Island and the music room at Irenee du Font's huge estate near Wilmington...