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Word: salesman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin continued last week his tour of Canada (TIME, Aug. 1, 8), he took occasion at each stop for banqueting and festive entertainment to play the matter-of-fact role of "salesman" or "interpreter" of the British Empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Empire Interpreters | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

Hundreds of persons whom one John J. Carey, realtor and insurance salesman of Atlantic City, N. J., regards as "good prospects," last week received in John J. Carey's envelopes the following letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Aug. 8, 1927 | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

...radio salesman who made the trip alleged that he had done $200,000 worth of business in the 16 days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Reliability Tour | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

...works. These in translation have been Royal Highness, ironic comment on the life of kings; Death in Venice, three short stories; Buddenbrooks, monumental saga of the 19th Century. Son of a merchant, Herr Mann had to write secretly at first, functioning ostensibly as a life insurance salesman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction: Jun. 13, 1927 | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

While Charles Michael Scwab was president of U. S. Steel (1901-3), Mr. Farrell sold steel products abroad. Export of 200,000 tons of steel a year was considered prodigious at that time. By 1903 when William Ellis Corey became second president of U. S. Steel, Salesman Farrell was selling practically a million and a half tons of steel to foreign consumers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Foreign Traders | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

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