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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...LOSE FRIENDS AND ALIENATE PEOPLE - Irving Tressler - Stackpole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Funnymen | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

...largely satirical. A bare-faced satire on the national bestseller of the moment, Dale Carnegie's How to Win Friends and Influence People, Irving Tressler's How to Lose Friends and Alienate People had nothing up its sleeve to match its name or its blurb: "What I think of Irving D. Tressler couldn't be printed in anything but Braille-and then it would be too hot to touch. ... It is the only book which is today offsetting the 20-year drive by American advertisers to make everyone in this country popular with everyone else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Funnymen | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

...belts, is swiftly turned to ice at 25° to 30° below zero Fahrenheit. There are mobile freezing machines which may be moved into truck gardens, orchards and berry patches. Among many "quick-freezing" problems are how to preserve taste, appearance and nutrition values upon defrosting. Donald Kiteley Tressler and William T. Murray of Gloucester have been trying to determine just how long to age beef in order to make a tender quick-frozen meat. Sugared Plaster- The desperate sugar industry with 2,105,000 long tons overproduction asked Mellon Institute to find new uses for sugar. Result: Gerald...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chemists at New Orleans | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

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