Word: stressful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...company is Edwin I. Golding, oldtime silkman, onetime president of Stehli Fabrics Corp. Treasurer is Herbert Bleyer, past president of Doucet et Cie. In the trade Silkman Golding is known as a "superior salesman." The new company will have for its slogan: "Glorifying the American Girl." It will stress designs for a special type of woman. If the woman thinks she looks like a member of the Ziegfeld chorus she will easily find her dress, for each label will give the name of the Zig wearing that model. One store in each city will have a franchise for handling Golding...
...season is entirely unofficial, no stress is laid on batting and fielding practice, the sole purpose of the season being to enjoy the game, and to discover and develop, new material for the spring season...
...economic stress of the day, even when we are not as now in the embrace of the bears, is too great for many people. They feel temporary defeat or a total loss. . . . Why do they whistle as so many of them do? They show inferiority and reveal defeat, but they proceed to advertise this by their impromptu music, which invariably...
Aboard the vessel matters run smoothly. No attempt is made to speed the motors or submit the craft to stress; this is the most elementary of a series of tests. The radioman flashes to the White House the Akron's first message, in reply to a radiogram signed "Lou Henry Hoover" who christened the ship (TIME, Aug. 10). A dinner of broiled chicken, salad, ice cream, cake and coffee is served from the galley. President Paul Weeks Litchfield does not eat. Says he later: "I was too excited. I don't get to ride in the world...
...this crisis, it is to England's advantage that she has a strong constitution that her people are accustomed to going about their business in times of stress and that, in MacDonald and Snowden, she is attended by skillful surgeons...