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Word: sales (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...When he did not get that, he picked out Rome and the U. S. Ambassadorship there as his reward. Last month after a call at the White House he gleefully anticipated: "I can imagine nothing nicer than a gondola, a bottle of Italian wine and somebody singing 'O Sale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN SERVICE: Comings & Goings | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

...College Tutoring Bureau has been set upon by a New York publisher who objects, and in strenuous wise, to their unsanctioned sale of text outlines. Diverted for a moment from their cheery task of pillaging the Freshman till, the Bureau responds with a shocked innocence, that such things have always been, and implies that the pre-final period is a rather nasty time to bring it all up anyway. Meanwhile, cocking its ear towards the Yard, the Bureau professes to find a murmur against an intolerance so fatal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PILFERED POINES | 4/17/1933 | See Source »

...might be expected, the weeklies "Collier's and the "Saturday Evening Post" sell best. The third most popular magazine is "Film Fun." Their sale each week is practically unlimited; the supply runs out two or three times weekly. The stand is arranged, however, with a view to encouraging the Freshmen to purchase magazines of a high literary value, for every day the "Film Fun" pile is hidden, or clothed, beneath a few copies of the "Atlantic Monthly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Lowes Raises Eyebrows as Freshmen Overlook "Pilgrim's Progress"--"Film Fun" Replaces Better Pursuits | 4/15/1933 | See Source »

Possibilities that beer may be served in the House Dining Halls were considerably strengthened last night with the information that at a meeting of the House Masters yesterday plans were considered for the sale of beer in the Houses to those over 21 years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAY SERVE BEER IN HOUSES IF LICENSE BOARD PERMITS | 4/14/1933 | See Source »

Several restrictions stand in the way of authorized sale, however, which may hinder the issuing of licenses to the Dining Halls. It is understood that University authorities have applied to the city licensing commission for a permit to sell the beverage, but that to date they have been unable to receive one, because of legal difficulties. City law allows only one license to a single organization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAY SERVE BEER IN HOUSES IF LICENSE BOARD PERMITS | 4/14/1933 | See Source »

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