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Word: pilates (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1936-1936
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...fiddle trade since Stradivarius and Amati. Of course, the reason is that a good violin never wears, out. Improving with age, they are traded like works of art. What few fine U. S. violins are made today are the product of independent craftsmen like Manhattan's Paulus Pilat, who turns out ten instruments per year at $500 to $750 each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Merchants of Music | 8/10/1936 | See Source »

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