Word: stuffs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...such stuff is the Share-the-Wealth movement. Secretary Christenberry carries a black notebook in his vestpocket in which he keeps tally. He says there are 27,431 clubs in the U. S. with 4,684,060 members. Even he probably does not know within a million or two how much truth there is in that figure...
...rose one delegate to deplore the rapidly growing automobile graveyards in vacant lots and prairies. "There's no profit nowadays in buying this junk," said he. "The cost of labor in removing the stuff would be greater than any profit you could get out of it. ... And besides there's not enough demand for this kind of material." Another delegate admitted, however, that Japan, biggest buyer of U. S. scrap (TIME, March 11), was now buying 400 tons of scrap aluminum a month. "They can use this material for making fuse caps," said...
Since there is a dandruff germ, the disease must be catching, Drs. Moore & Kile imply. Someone may invent a vaccine against it. Meantime if any of the 165 manufacturers of hair tonics supposed to eradicate dandruff can prove that their stuff actually reaches and kills Pityrosporum ovalis, they should do a big business with the 25,000,000 U. S. men who suffer with dandruff...
...part but at the strategic moments they meet in time to save each other from various fates at the hands either of other animals or of the bearded villains who come to the mountains for a week of alcoholized sport. This may sound very like good for the kiddies stuff, but it's photographed with breath-taking beauty and without being too "Buy American" it's safe to say that there aren't many more beautiful mountains in the world than the towering Sierras of California with their massive redwoods and gaunt peaks of stupendous height. The eye-appeal...
...brown eyes and a personality so winning that he seems able to move either mountains or human hearts with equal ease." He has again & again felt his passion for uncompromising cinema realism thwarted by cautious superiors. As a safety valve with which to blow off the pent-up, perilous stuff, he wrote Paprika. In it he "has given his passion for realism a free rein. Nobody has intervened.'' Many a reader will be grinningly grateful...