Word: makers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...downhearted 'Cause one of their pals passed away And when I asked who had departed I heard a cowboy say: Will Rogers was your friend and my friend; I know he'll be missed by us all. He's gone on a round-up to Heaven To answer his Maker's call...
...authority, had never heard of it but, instantly recognizing it as a Goya of about 1787. asked permission to include it in all future editions of his book, Francisco de Goya. Within a month it was sold to Mrs. William R. Timken, sister-in-law of Henry Holiday Timken, maker of Timken Roller Bearings (TIME, Aug. 19). Well known only to dealers is Mrs. Timken's collection which includes a Boucher, a Fragonard, a Gainsborough and a brace each of Greuzes. Rembrandts and Van Dycks. The lady with the parrot is Mrs. Timken's only Goya...
...Louis Lively, mulatto brush-maker who had the habit of cutting little girls' throats, was trapped when Detective Parker noted that Lively always used the same type of false tips to mislead police...
Late last year Reynolds Metals Co., world's biggest maker of metal foils, bought a large advance supply of aluminum for some $3,000,000 from Aluminum Co. of America. At that time no one knew precisely why the company was thus lofting its inventory more than 50%. Last spring when Reynolds Metals raised $5,000,000 through new financing (TIME, May 6), no one knew why working capital was being doubled except President Richard Samuel Reynolds who remarked laconically: "We have a number of new developments which might surpass the volume of our metallic foil business." Last week...
...Manhattan, to get money for a ticket to Ireland, Mrs. Fred Cordes offered to sell any woman all her rights in Fred Cordes for $1,500. Inducements: he had been a good husband for 17 years, was Manhattan's "best tutti-frutti ice cream maker," now unemployed...