Word: gifting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hall to vast quantities of Brylereem, without batting an editorial eyelash. And now, a chance for Freshmen and Sophomores with latent extroversial qualities to develop them to the fullest, under the personal tutelage of the fastest talking pin-stripes in Cambridge. The CRIMSON comp opening tonight offers everyone a gift of the gab which can come in handy along other lines, 'He said, than journalistic ones...
These international branch office and banking arrangements make TIME an especially easy gift for Christmas giving from one part of the world to another. A Brazilian, for example, without having to bother about an export permit, can enter a gift subscription for a friend in Australia by simply placing his order, accompanied by payment in Brazilian currency, with TIME'S Rio de Janeiro office. Furthermore, because such orders are airmailed to TIME'S branch printing points, gift orders received by December 10 can be fulfilled with TIME'S Christmas issue...
Came four successive victories and then the Elis somewhat outmanned but ready for a last ditch fight. Harvard's main offensive punch in 1941 was Don McNichol, a low-slung bucking back of the Lazzaro type and with a gift for passing. McNichol, in fact, was the only genuine offensive weapon that the team had to offer. In order to produce some semblance of the outside threat which the halfbacks could not provide, canny Dick Harlow devised a series of endaround plays featuring Loren MacKinney. Rugged Defense For McNicol...
Each year, too. the reappearance in the mails of an old slogan lets us know that the Christmas gift season really is at hand and that some of you are thinking about it. This year, as usual, some of you have already submitted: "There's no time like the present for a present like TIME." It is a slogan we used frequently many years ago when TIME was very young, and it is apparently so inevitable that readers recreate it every year...
...custom of giving TIME for Christmas has moved many of you to remember friends, relations, associates in all categories with a gift of TIME. For instance, a Camden, NJ. attorney wrote us: "Among those whom I want to remember at Christmas are my nephew at college, a lawyer associate, a doctor, a clergyman, a salesman, my barber, a school teacher, an automobile mechanic, and a radio repair man. For all of them, a subscription to TIME fills the bill to perfection...