Word: junior
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ensemble is numbered to save time in the morning. Whichever Coryell wakes up first telephones the other and says, "I'm wearing the 23 suit, 16 tie, 11 shoes," as the case may be. Close friends of the Coryells have never known them to disagree on anything. When Junior married there was speculation in Lincoln as to how his wife would enter into the spirit of the thing. Mrs. Coryell Jr. approves the family arrangement entirely, but she and Mrs. Coryell Sr. have never taken up dressing alike...
...houses on opposite corners with direct telephone connection, facing each other across nearly identical yards. Lorraine has an identical set of toys in each house. For several years the Coryells dined in each house on alternate weeks, but this custom has been discontinued for reasons undivulged. Every morning, however, Junior calls for his father at precisely 7:30 a. m. and they march in step to the Coryell Sr. garage, get in one of the two Coryell Packards, the Fierce-Arrow, the Cadillac or the Ford, and drive to work. They have a joint office and gold-plated telephones...
Circulating uninvited through Manhattan business offices last week were pleasant, well-groomed young women representing James McCreery & Co., big old TIME, fame 21, 1937 Manhattan department store. Among other young women on moderate salaries the McCreery solicitors were seeking applications for "membership" in McCreery's "Junior Club." Stripped of merchandising hocuspocus, McCreery's "Junior Club" was merely a drive for new charge accounts. The application blanks requested the usual vital statistics, the applicant's name was turned over to a credit agency for the usual check...
...most successful spring team? Freshman tennis seems to have the edge in any discussion of the relative merits of Harvard teams this season with the Varsity and Junior Varsity crews pressing it closely for honors...
...combination boat will row Thursday, the Freshman and Junior Varsity boat at 10 and 10:30 o'clock Friday, and the Varsity at 7:15 in the evening...