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Word: harnessers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Vacuum Oil Co. began as a manufacturer of harness oil, changed to machine lubricants; famed Brewster Body Co. made carriages; the Studebakers, wagons. By their adaptability, these companies survived. Because of reluctance to change, J. B. Sickles Co., oldest business concern in St. Louis, last week prepared to close its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Harness Ghost | 5/26/1930 | See Source »

J. B. Sickles began making harness in 1834, expanded for many a decade. During the War, Government contracts swelled its gross to $1,500,000 a year. Then, although the company tried making automobile seat-covers, tops and side-curtains, the mounting loss of harness trade was so great as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Harness Ghost | 5/26/1930 | See Source »

Editor Leamy decided to keep his editorial matter?essays, fiction, humor? consistent with the oldtime Mentor, but to deck out the material with capable, sometimes racy, illustration. Although the magazine's circulation reached 85,000, it became apparent that it would never pull in harness with its whopping big Crowell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: So Many of Them | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

Harness Leather Free 12½% Free

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Nightmare's End | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

Many and potent are the stories of the "Caterpillars." In 1919, the blimp Wingfoot Express flew over Chicago on a good-will tour of inspection. Directly over the business section, one of her motors backfired, flames licked open the hydrogen-filled bag. In an instant, the peaceful scene changed to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Caterpillars | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

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