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...help publicize a new kind of super mink fur (marketed by the Quebec Fur Breeders Cooperative Association), Eleanor Roosevelt went to Manhattan last week and accepted an $8,000 mink coat. Two days later, at her regular White House press conference, the newshens were waiting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Gifts from Near & Far | 3/19/1945 | See Source »

Martha Raye, bray-voiced cinemactress, reported to police that thieves had broken into her Hollywood home, made off with: 1) a $6,000 mink coat, 2) a $1,500 silver fox coat, 3) a $350 blue fox coat, 4) a $300 leopard coat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 5, 1945 | 2/5/1945 | See Source »

...sold out at high profits-until they found that all profits were not enough to buy another roof for over their heads. Money flowed into the stockmarket, bulling up stocks month after month until they reached their highest point since 1940. There was money for everything, for jewels, for mink coats, for Broadway shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: War & Peace | 1/8/1945 | See Source »

sable: when a woman in mink turns around to look at another woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: The Man's Glossary | 12/11/1944 | See Source »

...mink: when a woman turns around to look at another woman-that's mink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: The Man's Glossary | 12/11/1944 | See Source »

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