Word: modelling
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...with its tenant church and tenant school. And then you will hear of the finest roads in the U. S., the greatest educational strides in the South. All is orderly, vigorous, progressive. Before you leave town you will know that you have visited one of the country's model communities. You will understand why a percipient chain-making publisher strode so far from his home state to attach its leading newspaper...
...world an- ticipated that God would express Himself on this point through his servant, Roach Straton. There was no evidence pro or con as to whether the son of Roach Straton's begetting would prove a dunce, but thus far he had shown himself to be the model reverse of disobedient...
...tank at Engineer Armstrong's home are some model seadromes, and a model of the great S. S. Majestic. When he invited experts to hear him out last week, it was also to see him demonstrate his seadromes' seaworthiness, by switching on fans to whip the tank into a maelstrom that would sink the miniature Majestic while the floating islands tugged but mildly at their anchors...
Walter P. Chrysler last week said that he will soon produce a new, small, four-cylinder model, the "Chrysler '50," that pre-orders already exceeded expected production by three months. During the six months just ended Chrysler has produced 76,773 cars (57,161 the same period last year) and disposed of practically all through their 3,749 sales outlets. Dealers and distributors, he says, have three weeks supply of cars...
Newsgatherers last week discovered that a recent U. S. arrival, one Vivian Burnett, son of Authoress Frances Hodgson Burnett, who with fond motherliness had idealized him in her novel, was the original model for the lacy-collared, golden-curled Lord Fauntleroy, who rankled little boys of another generation. His metamorphosis gave the reporters opportunity to contrast his bald pate to the departed curls; his tall height to the coquettish figure of the book. Vivian himself whimpered, "No matter where I go or what I do, there is always the reference to the fact that I was the germ...