Word: powdered
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...very best possible arrangement for her boss. Selznick meanwhile will know exactly what is going on in Miss Fontaine's mind (unless Miss Fontaine is mighty careful) by virtue of sitting in vicariously on the kind of female conversations which generally take place in the powder room...
...next week, on his old CBS spot (9-9:30 p.m. Wed.), Frankie will sing for Max Factor Cosmetics-on the not unlikely assumption that even if his voice didn't spell vitamins, it will probably send women straight out to the drugstore to buy lipsticks and pancake powder...
...well illustrated by what had happened in the tiny town of Rosemount, near Minneapolis. There, in the expanding days of 1942, the 21,000-acre Gopher Ordnance Works-a typical example of the cornfield-to-factory projects which sprang up all over the U.S.-was built to manufacture powder...
...strike began at Dayton and spread with powder-train swiftness across Ohio's great industrial areas, the bewildered U.S. public wondered what had come over their Nell. The affairs of the Ohio Federation of Telephone Workers, affiliated with neither C.I.O. nor A.F. of L., had been so calm that millions did not know the union existed. But the Dayton local, like many others, had been quietly tapping its foot for months over an "emergency"' company practice. To lure operators to war-production centers, the company had offered an $18.25-a-week expense bonus to any transferring from smaller...
Gladys & Milt got the idea for making a home ice cream while Milt was "experting" in a Des Moines ice-cream works. But Gladys experimented for two years before she hit on the present powder in 1940. They literally plucked the name out of the air, while their car radio was playing the Londonderry...