Word: shirts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...turned his deep burning eyes on his fellow guests and unleashed his facile tongue for the sport of bating reactionaries. Nothing did he enjoy more than predicting the swift destruction which the Administration would wreak on the established order. When he passed, Tory hearts lay beneath their starched shirt fronts palpitating and bleeding. He was the making of many a party...
Among other business to reach the Mayor's desk last week was a photograph of a new summer uniform. It showed a gangling rawboned constable smiling toothily in a pith helmet, a light shirt trimmed with dark collar, cuffs and tie, shorts, golf stockings, and black and white sport shoes. A huge gun hung half way down to his knees...
Wearing a purple-piped shirt open to the waist. St. Francis Robb said, "I'm a revolter. When you have a shirt cut as low as that, you have to have something in back of it, so I wear a white vest under it. Then I put a . . . purple silk sash about my waist. The women all fall in love with it at once and it is the envy...
...four-and-one-half minutes after Ambassador Troyanovsky went in to hear the results of 14 months of negotiating, the Bolshevik marched out looking as if he had bitten into a very sour apple. Mr. Hull had said "No" to the proposition that the U. S. should give its shirt to Russia. Officially the Secretary of State announced...
...forbids smoking anywhere in the office from 9 to 3 o'clock. She allows no employe to make personal telephone calls except when absolutely necessary, or to write personal letters on the firm's stationery. No E. A. Pierce clerk may appear before a customer in his shirt sleeves. She has ordered that no matter how brilliant a man's mind may be, he shall not be employed unless he is physically fit. All applicants are examined by physicians; a clerk who neglects his health is fired. Partner Mercereau's office adjoins Mr. Pierce...