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Word: teas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Henry Ford beamed with health & optimism, last week, as they landed at Manhattan, returning from England, where they recently took tea with Britain's King & Queen (TIME, April 23). Though Motor Man Ford wore a quiet blue suit when he landed, his exuberance was betrayed by a cravat of lavender and mottled green. Cried he: "I'm cocksure about the future of American business. . . . The Presidential election has nothing to do with it! ... Business will keep on being good through the summer and fall. . . . Yes, sir, I am cocksure about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comings & Goings: May 21, 1928 | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

Last week's Senate resolution created a crisis around which John A. Hartford, reticent head of the biggest of food chains (the great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. of America) somersaulted. He has eschewed being quoted in print; he had succeeded almost wholly in keeping himself out of print...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Chain Stores Attacked | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...CAMBRIC TEA - Rebecca Lowrie - Harpers ($2.00). Author Lowrie has re- membered a few intensely recognizable bits of childhood: her stray animals' cemetery, with a particularly fine brick for canary David's headstone; her turning agnostic because no God smote her for saying "golly-golly-golly" all through church; her discovery of The Count of Monte Cristo, and amazement, on being called to supper, that all her humdrum world was going on just as usual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Golly-Golly | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...those who may tire of waiting for the finishes of the various boat races to be run off Saturday in the Harvard-Cornell-M. I. T. regatta on the Charles River Basin, an unusual means of diversion will be extended. Under the auspices of the Tech Boat Club, a tea dance will be held from 3 until 6 o'clock, in the Walker Memorial, for Harvard, M. I. T. and Cornell students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BORED REGATTA OBSERVERS MAY DANCE DURING INTERIMS | 5/10/1928 | See Source »

This is the first dance of this nature ever to be held for college races on the Charles, and if the experiment proves a success, the tea dances will be made a regular custom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BORED REGATTA OBSERVERS MAY DANCE DURING INTERIMS | 5/10/1928 | See Source »

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