Search Details

Word: users (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...miles of Chicago but nothing was said about setting up his son in business. So Mr. Norton was largely responsible for Continental's beginnings. Several American Can executives went over to Continental bringing with them the account of Campbell Soup, now the world's largest user of tin cans. And by 1921 Continental ranked far ahead of all other can makers except American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Canned Profits | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

...responsibility for his decisions must be entirely his own. The Guide offers no secret or magic formula to a happy choice of courses: it simply rationalizes and canalizes information which was always available but, so far as the individual's sources were concerned, was haphazard and unrepresentative. If the user of the Guide understands this principle, and the further one that his choice of courses must be conditioned by his own idiosyncrasies, we believe that the Guide will have more than justified its existence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CONFIDENTIAL GUIDE | 9/1/1934 | See Source »

...Ross did not beat the 3?-per-pound tax on vegetable and animal oils. Procter & Gamble, largest user of whale oil in the U. S., must pay a duty of $1,350,000, a figure approximately equal to the total value of the oil. *Named for Sir James Clark Ross who discovered it 80 years before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Whales | 5/28/1934 | See Source »

...demands to make expenditures which are not economically desired or possible." By that definition, the Missouri convention of the NEA last week found a new challenge to freedom in the proposed NRA communications code. Section 4 of the code forbids rate discrimination in favor of any class of user. Did that threaten the traditional telegraph press rate (one-third of the full day rate, one-sixth of the full night rate) by which U. S. newspapers save $10,000,000 a year? The NEA feared it did, lodged a protest with General Johnson, asked that Section 4 be amended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Missouri Medals | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

...Vulcania returning from Europe: "The Cardinal and I happened to be in the conservatory alone. I was plugging at the piano, and I happened to play the 'Hymn to the Evening Star.' Then the Cardinal played the 'Pilgrims' Chorus' from Tannhäuser. Then it was my turn and I played 'Cavalleria Rusticana.' The Cardinal popped up and said he wanted to show me how it ought to be played, so he did. It was splendid. He has a good voice. He sang 'Marguerite' and 'Last Night the Nightingale Waked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 30, 1933 | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Next