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Word: poured (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...proceeded to produce 1,000 models a year under 20th century working conditions. Lelong is popular with U. S. buyers. Particularly popular are his three perfumes : "A," for the exotic woman (or the unexotic woman who, acting out of character, is attending an exotic affair); "B," the perfume pour le sport; "C," the delicate scent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Haute Couture | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...exploited its mine of raw materials, its cheap labor. Last week, black labor in the Congo demanded and got 19? a day. Like the soap works at Port Sunlight, the tire factories at Akron, Ohio, must be served. From one source or another, an unending supply of rubber must pour into the plant of Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. Angry at the cost of obtaining it from one source (British), Harvey Samuel Firestone determined to get it from another. Said he: "Americans Should Produce Their Own Rubber." Thus U. S. industrialism went to Africa, in the person of white-belmeted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Lever, Firestone, Ford | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

...Maria Vérone, Présidente de la Ligue Francaise pour le Droit des Femmes, intimated that spying on and gossiping about the morals of Senators would be stopped, in each individual case, as soon as the terrorized victim turns feminist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Senators Terrorized | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

...night to obtain small pink tickets good for one day only. Every syllable of the grim proceedings flashes over all the Russias by radio broadcast. Cinema cameras whir at intervals. Flashlight powders occasionally blaze and boom. Fifty Russian and Asiatic correspondents keep 28 telegraph lines busy. Delegations of spectators pour in, daily, from provincial Soviets, plump down on especially reserved benches and marvel at their surroundings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Shahkta | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

...through the winter months T. H. Brown's glass eye had functioned as well as could be expected. Last fortnight as he stepped from a well-heated house in Ranger, Tex., cold air struck his false eye, caused it to burst into a shower of pieces, pour tiny particles of glass over his face and into his one normal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: May 7, 1928 | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

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