Word: furness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...world of politics, I count his congratulations among my greatest rewards." Mexicans admire Lola, too-in their own way. Her dressing room at the Capri is flooded with discreetly written requests for dates from Mexico's greatest names. Sample, from a very prominent politico: "My car, with a fur coat inside, will be waiting for you every night...
ALLYN F. EKSTROM Kay Bee Fur Farms Mt. Morrison, Colo...
...years or during the period of their federal employment, if less than five years. Morris also wanted to know all about such items as cash in banks and elsewhere, loans receivable, stocks & bonds, real estate, life-insurance equities, household and other assets; he even wanted to know how many fur coats there were in the family...
...long, hard effort against the Dragon of Deweyism, Huckster Adler deserves the fur-lined spittoon. But before he sallies forth again, he should straighten out his armor. His recent encyclopedist tendency, his readiness to defend either side of a contradiction (made out to be a virtue in your article), his over-all intellectual hedgehopping show the same irreverence and inconclusiveness that make the philosophies of William James and John Dewey what they are: anti-wisdoms. Mr. Adler may have provided his own criteria for what he chooses to call "Great Ideas," but he has yet to discover a criterion...
...first the White Lady rode through the night clinging to her mother's fur. After five days of this she stayed behind in the grotto. Dubkin often picked her off the roof, and soon she lost fear of him. Sometimes he took her home at night in spite of his mother's protests, and returned her to the grotto just in time for her breakfast. When the White Lady learned to fly, Dubkin watched her lovingly. He caught insects and held them up; she dropped down from the dark sky and picked them out of his hand...