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Word: razors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Eversharp, Inc. got set for a play in pressagentry: it sent George Bernard Shaw a Schick razor. Wrote Eversharp's Sales Manager Thomas L. Kennedy.: "I am informed that you have expressed the desire ... to remove your beard ... If you must use any razor, I trust it will be none but mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Egad! | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

...only a bit more than five times earnings. Many another stock, with years of steady dividends behind it, is paying anywhere from 7% to 11% a year in dividends (most bonds are paying only 3 to 4%). Samples: Westinghouse Air Brake, Standard Brands, Underwood Corp., American Safety Razor Corp., Cluett, Peabody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bull Market | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

...weird glimpse of real black magic. Everett Sloane, as Rita's lame and jealous husband, crawls through the picture as horribly as a spider; and Glenn Anders, as a man who madly plots his own murder, has developed a soundless laugh as chilling as a razor's edge scraped across plate glass. Orson has done a capable job with his brogue, a flashy one with the camera. But not all of his magic works. He makes a blonde out of his onetime wife, redhead Rita Hayworth, but not an actress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jun. 7, 1948 | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

Married. Paul Mellon, 40, onetime banker, horse breeder who races a stable of steeplechasers, son of Aluminum Tycoon Andrew W. Mellon; and Rachel ("Bunny") Lambert Lloyd, 37, daughter of drug (Listerine) and razor-blade (Gillette) Tycoon Gerard Barnes Lambert; each for the second time; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 10, 1948 | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

...Bernhard Levander, chairman of the Minnesota Republican Central Committee, another longtime Stassen man. Young (32) and razor-sharp, he is contact man and director at the ward and precinct level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Not Just Amateurs | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

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