Word: soaped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...social thinking. The late Lord Leverhulme, founder of world-spraddling Lever Brothers (Lux, Lifebuoy), was Britain's famed high-wages-&-short-hours Prophet. Procter & Gamble (Ivory) was an early experimenter with the guaranteed work year and employe representation on the board of directors. Last week two other household soap names made social news. One was Samuel Simeon Fels, scholarly septuagenarian maker of Fels Naptha. The other was J. (for James) Crate Larkin, vice president of Buffalo's Larkin Co., Inc., makers of the soap U. S. children sell their parents' friends for the sake of Larkin premiums...
...round the garden, fixing things in the house. For years he had hardly gone out-side the gate. When he did, it took him hours to get anywhere, as he would carefully plan his "means of transport" ahead of time from guides that were out of date. He used soap only on Sundays, other days he merely rubbed the end of his nose with a wet towel...
...personal Guard sworn to preserve, protect and defend Nicholas Horthy. From Budapest last week there arrived in the U. S. a significant picture (see cut) of the extremely practical Regent further entrenching himself in the devotion of his Guard by handing to the brave fellows on Christmas soap, bologna sausage, crockery, pots, pans and such especially prized gifts as an alarm clock and a meat grinder...
Pretty & popular young sopranos are rare enough, but pretty & popular young contraltos almost unheard of. Industrious Gladys Swarthout worked hard, made her name familiar to radio listeners in broadcasts for General Electric, General Motors, Atwater Kent, Palmolive Soap, Firestone Tires, Fleischmann's Yeast...
...Brothers Pictures, Inc. which lately parted company with the American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers (TIME, Dec. 9). Missed most by radio addicts will be such long-familiar theme songs as Smiles (Ipana Tooth Paste), Memory Lane (Firestone Tires), When Hearts Are Young (Studebaker Automobile), Rhapsody in Blue (Woodbury Soap). California Here I Come (Bayer Aspirin...