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Word: forde (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia, grandson of the onetime Kaiser, lately engaged to German Cinemactress Lili Damita, is listed as "Louis Ferdinand," student-laborer, in the Ford assembly plant in Los Angeles. He eats his lunches from paper bags. Last week he said he liked his job. Said he: "I'm just goofy-you understand that?-about it, although I do not know what my parents will do when they find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 27, 1929 | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...Harry Ford Sinclair neared a nervous breakdown last week, was taken from Washington to a sanatorium at Battle Creek, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 27, 1929 | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...Sanger attended the dinner of the Ford Hall Forum to Liberals last month with a gag over her mouth, evidence of the ban which the Boston police force has placed on her lectures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MRS. SANGER WILL SPEAK AT LIBERAL CLUB MEETING | 5/24/1929 | See Source »

...Henry Ford dilated on diet and divines, in the June Red Book magazine out last week. Said he: "Instead of cluttering up religion with a lot of things that do not belong to it, why doesn't the clergy teach people how to eat? ... The desire to drink is a false appetite . . . created in the first place, not by liquor, but by wrong combinations of food. . . . Part of the lesson toward physical fitness was the elimination of meat on Friday. The clergy developed that. Let it go ahead and finish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: may 20, 1929 | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...great Ford plants are Albert Kahn's work. So are the buildings whence come Packards, whence Hudsons. For his design of Detroit's Fisher Building he was awarded the silver medal of the Architectural League. From princely fees he gives to charity a princely $75,000 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Great Kahn | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

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