Word: shirts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...over there to Tokio and flatten them all out just like that", said Wing Kee, expert Cantabridgian laundryman in an interview yesterday, punctuating his remarks by tearing buttons off a shirt he was operating upon; one button for a comma, two for a period...
Fiery Fury. Governor Murray spruced up for the occasion. His lean wrinkled face had been shaved. His mop of thick greying hair was carefully combed. He wore a clean white shirt and his blue suit was pressed. Those who went to Collinsville to see a rustic figure in mismatched clothes and red suspenders were disappointed. But there was no disappointment in the fiery fury of the Murray speech. He began, as usual, by harking back to his early days when he was "born in a cotton patch during a November snowstorm; rocked in the cradle of adversity; chastened by hardship...
...Institute ceremonies he unintentionally attained another distinction. In a ball room of evening clothes his was the only business suit, the only soft white shirt. The tuxedoes applauded him heartily, none more so than President Frederick Worthen Bradley of Alaska Juneau Mining Co., who also won a miner's & metallurgist's award...
...Auburn Automobile 3,579 1,018 Brown Shoe 1,356 1,334 Copeland Products 314 107 Devoe & Raynolds 334 132 Durham Hosiery Mills 74 12 d Firestone Tire 4,219 1,541 Glidden Co 172 18d Kelvinator 1,761 1,601 Manhattan Shirt 102 296 d National Distillers 372 307 Owens-Illinois Glass 2,744 2,738 Phillips-Jones 1 70 d 249 d R. J. Reynolds 36,396 34,256 Scott Paper 997 986 Standard Fruit 741 10 Union Bag and Paper 112 155d U. S. Radio & Television 801 365 Western Pipe & Steel 767 527 Zonite Products...
...Painted by California-born Artist Albert Sheldon Pennoyer. In the central foreground is the slender figure of young Henry Ford in blue overalls and shirt sleeves. Single-handed he is pushing something that looks like a buggy without shafts. A number on the red shed in the central background fixes the scene at No. 56 Bagley Street, now the site of 14-story Michigan Theatre building, then on the fringe of Detroit's residential district, two blocks west of Grand Circus Park. A bronze tablet at the theatre's entrance preserves the record of what happened there. The Fords then...