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Word: itemizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...unbudgeted item of last-minute expense: in a gesture of good fellowship and good showmanship, Bing ordered 100 cups of afternoon coffee served to a sidewalk queue that had lined up for standing-room tickets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Dutchman Cometh | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

Last week John Hartford and the Burgers dropped into a busy A & P on Main Street in New Rochelle, N.Y. Mr. John, who insists that every single item in the A & P carry a price mark, poked around looking for the tags and crayon marks. He told Manager William Smith (27 years with the A & P) a joke to put him at ease. "A fellow was stamping on prices," said John, "and I asked him how he was coming. Says he: 'Well, I got 500 cans of beans and found 700 termites. I'm having a hard time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red Circle & Gold Leaf | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

...guests had never met the bride & groom before, and were invited only because they were customers of Glagovsky's Haverhill Shoe Novelty Co. (bows, buckles and ornaments). After Glagovsky paid the $9,200 wedding bill, he decided that $6,245 of it was a tax deductible item as an "ordinary and necessary advertising expense of the corporation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Father of the Bride | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

Collector's Item...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DA, Chief Plot Further Probe of 'Poon Parody | 11/2/1950 | See Source »

Reports that copies of the Pontoon, now almost a collectors item, are being offered to new subscribers as bait were dally denied by members of the staff yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DA, Chief Plot Further Probe of 'Poon Parody | 11/2/1950 | See Source »

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