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The major was determined to live as a Byron. He used the arms and motto of the family, impressed the Byron crest on his stationery and silverware. He even made his living by forging Byron letters, and did so well at it that he branched out to include letters guaranteed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Literary Faker | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

In a few days, the war spread to Bloomingdale's, Saks-34th and, to a limited extent, to dozens of other New York City stores. Customers lined up before big charts, where changes in prices were scrawled, as breathlessly as stock brokers watching a ticker tape in a collapsing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: The Welcome War | 6/11/1951 | See Source »

We were shocked when free enterprising manufacturers chastised Mr. Macy for upholding our free institutions by bringing goods to the customers at the lowest prices. We were even more shocked when Eversharp cut off its pens, pencils, and push-pull-click-click razors from Mr. Macy. This is no time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Free Enterprise | 6/5/1951 | See Source »

"Hell, no. Do you want some coffee?" He was stretched back in his chair with his feet on a cluttered desk. His white shirt was open at the neck, and a set of large, red plastic pens was sticking out of a sheath attached to his belt. His hands were...

Author: By Fog BOUND Estuary, | Title: Silhouette | 5/3/1951 | See Source »

Paternalism is a smear word. Harvard doesn't pat its students on the head, doesn't outfit their play pens, doesn't sit down with them for fatherly advice. But a Yale student might mix an incisive metaphor and say this; in trying to avoid paternalism, Harvard leans over backwards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Why Girls Like Yale's Weekends Better Than Harvard Weekends | 11/25/1950 | See Source »

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