Word: woolen
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Elaine Fraser, the Radcliffe winner, and third in the whole match, dressed in a trim blue woolen skirt and a blouse and low-heeled shoes, made the following statement for publication: "If I told you what I really thought...
...roommates soon produced two lovely woolen mittens, all-knitted by her dainty lily hands...
With a meeting at Phillips Brooks House tonight at 7:30 o'clock, the Labor Relations Committee of the Student Union will take its first official bow under the aegis of Mr. John L. Lewis's Committee for Industrial Organization. Joseph Novo and Anthony Volente, organizers for the Woolen and Worsted Workers of America, an affiliate of the United Textile Workers, strong C.I.O. unit, will speak on the technique of organizing laboring people into unions...
...compared to $779,000 in fiscal 1935. It was also a good year for clothing. Said President Mark W. Cresap of Hart, Schaffner & Marx in reporting earnings of $484,000 as against $273,000 the year before: "Profits are still small in proportion to sales." Profit margins for American Woolen were even more unsatisfactory, the company's profits dropping from $2,740,000 to $1,929,000. But Manhattan Shirt Co. more than doubled its earnings, the 1936 figure being...
...princesses who got through to The Netherlands were forbidden to take out of their country more than 10 marks ($4.02). They were promptly supplied with pocket money by Queen Wilhelmina, and Her Majesty, with motherly solicitude, saw to it that all twelve bridesmaids were supplied with special, quick-action woolen underdrawers. These garments were ingeniously arranged so that the bridesmaids, without disturbing their dresses, could slip on their woollies underneath for the cold, draughty drive in royal coaches, slip them off again as soon as they got out of the chill Groote Kerk (Great Church) and back to the warm...