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Word: furse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bruno Richard Hauptmann was born at Kamenz, Germany, served as a machine-gunner in a Saxon regiment during the War. In 1919 he was sentenced to five years imprisonment for theft. Released in 1923, he was again arrested for theft, escaped while waiting trial. That same year he arrived in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: 4U-13-41 | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

Furs are used extensively for trimming and edging, but big fur collars are frowned upon. Most amusing fur note is an Astrakhan muff shaped like a dachshund. Hats, also exotic, feature the stovepipe which sits high on the head, the Francois Villon, and the tiny velvet head turban with three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Haute Couture | 8/13/1934 | See Source »

Excluded from these allotments were importers of goods Germany must have: wool, cotton, hides, furs, basic metals. But these importers are under direct Government supervision. Hence, last week's reductions at once set up a counter-wall against the boycott and tightened Nazidom's hold on private German...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Air & Sun | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

"Economically, the land north of the Arctic circle has been of vast importance for the last 200 years. Such commodities as furs, fish, whale oil, seal oil, eiderdown, and ivory have been exported for our use and profit. For example, the Hudson Bay Company, one of the oldest trading concerns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Real Arctic Work Just Beginning Is Opinion of MacMillan; Economically and Scientifically Land Is of Immense Value | 12/2/1933 | See Source »

To thousands of fur dealers, dressers, dyers, manufacturers, retailers and their employes throughout the land last week was National Fur Week. They did their best through Press, radio, cinema, window displays and fashion shows to make the rest of the U. S. aware of fur. anxious to own some. Warmish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Fur Week | 11/13/1933 | See Source »

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