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Word: shoeing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Toronto's Royal York Hotel last week American shoe retailers from both sides of the border conventioned. Said Chicago Retailer O. J. McClure: "I hope you have no shoe salespeople in Canada who mispronounce names, call customers 'dearie,' hum and stare and make customers nervous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Gumshoers | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...rise to place an objection before the meeting," cried a punctilious Canadian retailer. In shoe shops across the Dominion we have salespeople guilty of a worse offense in that they chew gum while waiting upon customers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Gumshoers | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...Dionne case leaves me cold. I have something to show you." Thus spoke Obstetrician Edward Armin Schumann of the University of Pennsylvania last week, at a gynecologists' meeting in New Orleans. Upon a screen flashed a lantern-slide picture of six wizened black babies, alike as shoe-buttons. Continued Dr. Schumann: "Here are sextuplets, born to a mother on the African Gold Coast, without the help of modern medicine, without any Dr. Dafoe. These babies were alive and well after eight days, I am informed in a letter from a missionary friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Murder; Pygmies; Babies | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

Died. Frank Melville Jr., 74, founder and board chairman of Melville Shoe Corp. whose chains of shoe stores (John Ward, Thom McAn) are among the world's largest; in Manhattan. Melville Shoe Corp. sold its Rival chain last January, still owns 585 stores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 4, 1935 | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...benefit of destitute mining families in West Virginia and in behalf of Selby Shoe Co. (Styl-Eez, Tru-Poise and Arch-Preserver), last week at Syracuse Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt delivered the first of ten weekly broadcasts at $4,000 per broadcast. Subject: "A Typical Day in the White House." Facts now known about the busy First Lady's matutinal activities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: First Lady's Day | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

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