Word: overnights
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...shaving kit is one of the newest things on the market. It has compartments for four separate items, a brush a razor, after shaving lotion, shaving soap, and a space to hold blades. The whole thing measures four inches across. It's a great gimmick for people who make overnight trips. Complete, it comes to $7.50 and it has a special 14 karat gold shield on the top where initials can be engraved. Shreve, Crump and Lowe will handle the works before your Christmas exodus. This traveling iron is another article from Shreve's. Imported from England...
Home on the Range. The kiddies exhibited a leaping enthusiasm for the new and massive doses of entertainment offered by video. Overnight, almost every little boy & girl in the nation had become a cowboy; in those carefully metered periods which they spent outdoors between programs, they saw cattle rustlers around every corner. They were not the first U.S. children to indulge in make-believe about the Old West. But they were the first to catch the fever simultaneously from coast to coast and to demand such splendid arms and accouterments...
...Hoppy movies had never sent any motion-picture audiences home with stars in their eyes, but they electrified the junior television slave. Because children like their stories repeated, the films have increased steadily in popularity, even though some are now being televised for the third time. Almost overnight, Boyd found himself a hero-and a hero with the Midas touch...
Judge Philip L. Sullivan: "This is no case that can be decided overnight...
Tonight, the 33-man Harvard squad will go to the Fessenden School in Newton following the evening meal at the Varsity Club, marking the first time since the war that the Crimson has stayed out-of-town overnight on the eve of a home Yale game...