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Word: shirts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Glen Falls, N. Y., a 10% wage-cut for shirt-cutters in the Yorke, McMullen Leavens and the Bronne factories precipitated a protest strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Strikes v. Wage-Cuts | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...reported in TIME'S usual great style (TIME, April 27). But where did you get that picture of Canadian Runner Johnny Miles who came in tenth or thereabouts which you have labeled with the winner's name? How did that maple leaf on Johnny's shirt get by you? Your picture service can furnish you with a real picture of great little Henigan for your next week's issue and in the future you will not trifle with Meclford heroes. RUTH HAYES BINGHAM West Medford, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 11, 1931 | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...Unnecessary waving of the bloody shirt" is the characterization of the American Legion Post at Newark applied to Harvard's action in barring from its war memorial chapel the names of three alumni who served the Central Powers in the World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWARK POST CONCURS | 5/8/1931 | See Source »

...could never accustom myself," replied St. Gandhi according to a despatch from Karachi, "to uncomfortable trousers, a stiff shirt, white collar, or to tight shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Gossamer | 4/13/1931 | See Source »

Last week Nanking Theological Seminary was as excited as it had not been since the city was bombarded in 1927 and President Harry F. Rowe was forced to flee in trousers and shirt. According to press despatches, Nanking Seminary was to receive not merely wealth, but riches incredible. The news said $13,000,000. That would be more than the endowments of all missionary universities and schools in China put together.* In buying power it would equal $50,000,000 in the U. S. As if Princeton Theological Seminary were to get a billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Analysis of a Windfall | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

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