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Word: telling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...paid two women each $1,000 for the title Woman's Day. Mrs. Haydie Yates, who once ran a western dude ranch and became managing editor of Today and New York Woman in rapid succession, was selected to serve up a magazine of household utility, designed to tell women how to use the food they buy. Fashioned around menus and home hints, the 8½-in. by 11½-in. 32-page magazine will carry no fiction or film gossip as does Family Circle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: A. & P.'s Day | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

...easygoing, they presumably were not affected by what Norman Thomas and others told them. The C. L. I. D.'s Executive Secretary Spofford told reporters that the General Convention had stalled a Cincinnati drugstore strike: "The picket line was effective until this convention arrived, but the girls tell me the church people go right through, particularly the clergy. Lay people see a bishop or a clergyman go in, think it's all right and follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Episcopalians in Cincinnati | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

Underwriting. "I can tell you that the rules covering market operations of underwriters and others during the period of distribution of securities are definitely on their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bill and Billy | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...Colorado, (Tex.) Weekly Record appeared the, following advertisement: "FOR RENT-Notwithstanding we have not tolerated drunks, gambling, nor lewd women since July, 1935, and it is easy to verify that statement, there are people who tell newcomers that the Alamo Hotel is not a suitable place to occupy with their families on that account. That is part of our punishment for tolerating such for the few years we did so. See our apartments and get rates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 11, 1937 | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...operations in which he had a part, Sommerfield can tell little, indeed knew little beyond his immediate experiences. "In a war you are lost, you are like atoms in a chemical reaction, you are lost in a boiling confusion in which you are not conscious of the part you are playing. Whatever you are fighting about in a war, it is a long way away, and you are nothing." He was in University City for a while, sniping from the windows of rooms whose floors were a crunch with shattered laboratory equipment, littered with blasted furniture. Then as the Rebel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man in War | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

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