Word: modelied
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...history of each industry and the influence exerted upon it of recent tariff legislation. In a chapter of special interest the rayon industry is discussed. As far as is known, this is the first non-scientific treatment of this industry, which has grown astoundingly in recent years. The mode of treatment and the point of view are identical with those of previous editions, which have come to be considered classics on the tariff question...
...which better care may be taken of our rooms." "At present," the petition reads, "the object seems to be to do as little as possible, and in as short a time as possible, and finding that our personal requests and remonstrances have no permanent effect, we adopt this mode of seeking redress...
...quarter-century ago, ladies developed an enthusiasm for huge, beplumed headgear called "Merry Widow" hats. Their daughters now go in for cranial fillips known as Empress Eugenie hats, but The-Merry Widow, whence came their moth- ers' mode, is still tuneful and gay. Perhaps it is even more tuneful now, for a haunting nostalgia has crept into the lovely melodies of Franz Lehar...
Paris last week talked of Empress Eugénie and of ostriches in the same breath. Historians and ornithologists had nothing to do with the case. Couturiers and stylists were pronouncing la mode for autumn and early winter. It was the official Fall Opening...
...Great changes are taking place in Greenland, not only economically but also in the mode of life of the inhabitants. Igloos are gradually disappearing as the Eskimos build neat wooden houses to take their place. Flowers are being