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...coming barrage of political bombast and fustian may chill the somewhat delicate bloom of trade and industrial sentiment. Indeed the stock market seems to reflect such an occurrence. Yet the country has survived many major political campaigns, and probably will manage to this year, too. Meanwhile prospects for better business are extraordinarily bright and pronounced, while current business for the most part is extraordinarily dull and unsatisfactory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Current Situation: Aug. 18, 1924 | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

SEVENTH HEAVEN?An unimportant bit of dramatic fustian effectively embroidered with French atmosphere in war time. Helen Menken lashes the audience's breath away with a blacksnake whip in the second-act climax...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Sep. 3, 1923 | 9/3/1923 | See Source »

...uniforms for the Yale football team consist of white sweaters with an old English Y on the breast, brown canvas Jackets, mouse-colored fustian pants, blue stockings and long caps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/11/1886 | See Source »

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