Word: modelling
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Dodge Bros. (Edward G. Wilmer, president), having figured a production schedule that permits them to sell a new 6-cylinder model (the Standard Six) for $875, last week abandoned production of the old 4-cylinder car that for many a year stood them in good sales stead. Its price had been almost as much as that of the Standard Six. Other current Dodge models are the Victory Six and the Senior...
Representatives of both the Democratic Club and the Liberal Club will be present at the model Assembly of the League of Nations to be held at Amherst Saturday. Several of these Assemblies, in which university and college students organize themselves into deliberating bodies, and students who are natives of foreign countries represent their respective homelands, are meeting during April and May at Amherst, Cornell and Michigan...
...foreign students to speak comprehensible English, it has one point in favor of its finally producing the mutual understanding among peoples, so long desired, so slow to come. Not that Mussolini's sword-shaking is a symptom of insufficient linguistic knowledge; still, be never had the opportunity afforded by model assemblies of the League of Nations. All in all, there are possibilities in this sort of meeting. There is one great defect, however; the model assemblies can offer no model Alps to amuse bored delegates...
...During the staging of one more sham battle in his honor, Amir Amanullah watched with round, startled eyes while a 38-ton tank lumberingly butted and crushed down the brick walls of a model fort. Turning away his head, as though in revulsion, His Majesty declared "How unromantic and terrifying is Western warfare...
...brown eyes were those of Bella, a Swiss cow who is the pet & pride of President Hainisch. For years she has been the bovine sultana of his model dairy farm in Lower Austria. Cartoonists draw the President in company with Bella more often than they picture him alone. Yet last week Dr. Hainisch took firmly away from Bella with his own hand a small bell of solid gold which he had hung, two years ago, about her neck...