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Word: phonographers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...house are eleven Frigidaires; electric buttons to open and close bedroom windows. On his yacht each stateroom has a dial telephone, a catalog of numbered phonograph records. The occupant can dial the number of a record, hear it played by radio. If the phonograph is busy, he may tune in on whatever is being played...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Advertising v. Adversity | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

...best" men of the U. S., their identities carefully guarded, this week became specimens for genetic study. At instance of the Aristogenic Association photographers started after these ten men, in company with phonographers, artists, anatomists, physicians, psychologists, anthropologists, interviewers. When the specialists get through, society will have their detailed records. For each there will be still and moving pictures; talkies and phonograph records; sculptures of hands, face, bust and other body parts; finger prints; medical history; family case cards; minutiae of every sort which Dr. Charles Benedict Davenport has been accumulating in the Eugenics Record Office at Cold Spring Harbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Aristogents | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

...Some phonograph records are musical events. Each month TIME notes the noteworthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: June Records | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

...richer. In the Reynolds Building 122 employes on day and night shifts sorted and stapled the mail. Within a few days they stopped being surprised at such oddities as a letter in a crate so it would attract attention, letters in little known foreign languages, answers sent in on phonograph records, sometimes set to music, answers in fancy leather volumes, others engraved on metal, some cast in plaster, one wrapped around a baby's shoe. Many contestants sent in pictures of themselves, many appealed for aid. Not immune to the deluge was E. I. duPont deNemours & Co., maker of cellophane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Eloquent Milk Man | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...Some phonograph records are musical events. Each month TIME notes the noteworthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: May Records | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

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