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Word: stampedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Another new product is Zalmite, named for Zalmon Simmons, president of Simmons Co. (beds). Similar to Bakelite, this new synthetic resin will take a high gloss, will make strong, tough beds which can be stamped out by single clips of ponderous machines. Carefully guarded is the secret process by which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Faster Trees, Strong Straws | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

Because Basso Michael Bohnen wanted to return early to Germany to make a sound film, Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera Company imported on short notice another Wagnerian bass, introduced him last week in Götterdämmerung, concluding opera of the Ring cycle (TIME, Feb. 17). Despite the fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Swiss Bass | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

Durium is the recent invention of Dr. Hal Trueman Beans, Professor of Chemistry at Columbia University. It is a synthetic resin, somewhat like bakelite. In its original form it is a liquid composition the color of varnish which when exposed to heat becomes so solid that dropping or mild whacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Durium Records | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

A container marked Veritable Benedictine D. 0. M., taken from the shopwindow, was found exactly to resemble the French original in bottle and labels. But the two red wax seals bore the faint impress of a coin stamped with the word LIBERTY and below In God We Trust-a U...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: In God We Trust | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

Statesman Briand waited fuming in the hall, and Statesman Wakatsuki, who had been expecting him, stamped about impatiently in his office for 30 minutes. It was then discovered that the doorman had understood M. Briand to ask for one Wakasugi, a Japanese underling who does pronounce the "u" in this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Conference Asides | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

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