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Word: packards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...dining room. There is one maid and a cook. The furnace man was born black. Always the master dines frugally and sips sparingly, but he is no total teetotaler. Purring from the garage comes either Mr. Kellogg's own Pierce Arrow or the Secretary of State's Packard. The small man who steps briskly in always carries a cane, and always wears a dark suit or morning clothes-but without a valet the clothes are seldom newly pressed. Speeding to the State Department, the master is perhaps a little sad to find that his right hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Kellogg on Crest | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...Gardner Packard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: National Auto Show | 1/7/1929 | See Source »

Fortunately the President of China, Marshal Chiang Kaishek, is quick. Not five minutes after he received a frantic phone call from Dr. Wang, there was heard in the streets of Nanking the piercing siren of the presidential Packard (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Treaty Riot | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

...purposes of publicity or otherwise; but that they had followed only the practice of producing new dramas which have never before been acted in public. Leatherbee also said that each play, before rehearsals even have started, is first passed by a graduate board, among whom are: Professor F. C. Packard '20, Winthrop Ames '95, Professor J. S. P. Tatlock '96, Walter Prichard Eaton '90, Professor G. P. Baker '87, and others. Further, Leatherbee added that "Fiesta" had been gone over thoroughly several times and that all such lines as might, through misinterpretation or otherwise, be offensive to good taste...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "FIESTA" ESCAPES CITY'S CENSORSHIP | 12/15/1928 | See Source »

...several of the favorite dull issues. The advance of call money from 8 to 10%, and the anticipation of large increases in loans to brokers also helped unsettle the market. Radio Corp. of America dropped more than 12 points, Montgomery Ward, Sears Roebuck, Wright Aero, Victor Talking Machine, Packard Motor and many another stock declined from 5 to 15 points. Other slumping stocks also began to climb back, the market finally re-asserting its prevailing bullish trend. Observers pointed out that there was no real relation between the Marconi crash and the weakening of the entire Exchange board, attributed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Nervousness | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

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