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Word: furthers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Someone suggested to Lash that the way to make money was to paint theatre drop curtains with a scene in the middle and advertisements along the edges, such as European music halls then used. U. S. theatre managers, however, did not like them. Thereupon Lash had the further extraordinary idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: At 70 | 5/27/1935 | See Source »

"With regard to the Daily Herald . . . its net sales are in excess of 2,000,000 copies per day, the largest sale of any daily newspaper in the world, and have remained so for the past 18 months. . . . It is receiving increasing support and confidence from the advertisers. . . . No further...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Britain's Biggest | 5/27/1935 | See Source »

In Manhattan last week there arrived a man with a message. A tall, billiard-ball-pated, 46-year-old Negro named Garland Anderson, he was ready to expound his message gratis for five nights in Town Hall, then proceed to Boston, Philadelphia and anywhere else his message was wanted. A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Message of the Week | 5/27/1935 | See Source »

Wake Island consists of three tiny jungle-clad atolls-Wilkes, Peale and Wake proper. Last week the advance construction crew ran into difficulties on Wilkes. Days of digging, drilling and blasting under a broiling sun revealed no drinking water. Further difficulties arose when the men tried to blast a ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Ocean Airway (Cont'd) | 5/27/1935 | See Source »

A tall, heavy-framed man with powerful shoulders and a slow, enigmatic smile, Orlando Weber may have been thought icy by the few hirelings that ever saw him. But with his friends he can be gracious, charming and an exciting conversationalist. For years he has delved deep in broad economic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Weber Withdraws | 5/27/1935 | See Source »

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