Word: harvey
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...isolated case. Summer clothes in stores all over the U.S. were going at bargain rates. In Atlanta, Rich's offered $4 cotton dresses (40% below last year). In Nashville, Harvey's department store slashed all its prices by 35% to 40%. Manhattan's Gimbel Bros, put on sale $1 million worth of summer merchandise at cut prices. In Chicago, Mandel Brothers sold $18 summer dresses for $7. Montgomery Ward & Co. also swung a sharp ax. It cut prices from 10% to 40%; washing machines were off 10% to 15%; porch furniture...
Compleat Angler. No old tale or new notion was unworthy of Aubrey's attention-for "these curiosities," he said, "would be quite forgotten, did not such idle fellows as me putt them downe." From old Dr. William Harvey, who had discovered the circulation of the blood, Aubrey got eyewitness accounts of Sir Francis Bacon, whose eye was "like the eie of a viper." Izaak Walton regaled him with anecdotes about the young bricklayer named Ben Jonson who went to Cambridge and died court poet; from an ancient servant he heard of the historic day when Sir Walter Raleigh, fresh...
Freshman crew coach Harvey Love, obviously pleased with results, will stick by the lineup used again...
Louis Butler McCagg '52, of Matthews Hall and Boston, was elected captain of the freshman crew yesterday. The lanky stroke received his first taste of rowing at Middlesex. This year, McCagg has twice drawn special praise from freshman crew coach Harvey Love for his leadership during races...
Sprinter Jon Spivak and quarter miler Harvey Thayer, Harvard's new one-two wallop in the running events, may decide the outcome of today's meet with Dartmouth at Hanover...