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Word: shampoos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Viscount's chic, young (26) wife had her troubles, too. When she appeared at Elizabeth Arden's Bond Street shop to get a shampoo and facial, the manager marched her into a private office and said: "I don't want to embarrass you, but after what happened in Hong Kong there is not a girl here who wants to give you a treatment. You ought to go away before you are insulted. . . ." Viscountess Kano left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: What Happened in Hong Kong | 3/23/1942 | See Source »

...commentators like Mutual's Raymond Gram Swing, whose concern has been wholly with the news, and one like Mutual's $130,000-a-year Gabriel Heatter, whose soughing sanctimony and elephantine fight talk sound most appropriate when he urges the oily virtues of "my good friend, Kreml Shampoo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Study Period | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

Otto Adolph Wittwer is not content with the way things are going. He has money, inherited from his Swiss immigrant parents. At 45, he has a nice little business of his own in Seattle, selling hair rinses and shampoo (which sweetly scent his two-story building). He is married to a beauteous exactress wife. Nevertheless, Mr. Wittwer is not content with the way things are going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON: One-Two | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

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