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With bright red roses on his desk, no buzzer yet connecting him with his secretary, his telephone ting-a-linging incessantly, George Newell Armsby, chairman and president, was assembling the new management, setting it agoing. It was not his first organization but it was his most important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Peaches, Prunes & Bonds | 3/28/1932 | See Source »

...simply, that there would be more time for the honeysuckle if there were more copies of reserve books in the Library. Do these seem unrelated? Not to him who, as a Sophomore, has beaten his wings in a void in vain, hoping to read optional books for Buzzer's History; who, as Junior, has known for his worst enemies those grad students who are also interested in Romantic poetry; who, when all should be feasting and fun and senior singing, trails dismally from Seminary to Seminary, and finds at last, broken, that the only copy has been taken away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spring, and the Library | 5/23/1930 | See Source »

...devised for use in the Business School Fatigue Laboratories and in similar institutions. The small amount of current produced by each beat of the heart is picked up by two electrodes fastened to the patient's chest. The electric impulse is transmitted to an amplifier, which enables a buzzer or a tape recorder to be used in connection with the apparatus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Neon Tubes Glow With Strange Light in Cruft Laboratory Experiments--Naval Men Study Signalling and Foghorns | 4/26/1929 | See Source »

...buzzer buzzes. Up jumps the Job-Seeker. No. 1 Secretary goes to investigate. If all is well, he opens another white door for the Job-Seeker to pass, through a short passage, into a large green oval room with three bay windows at one end, a marble fireplace (with fire) at the other. At a flat-topped mahogany desk sits the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Description | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...that the applicant be a citizen of the United States between the age of 18 and 45 years. When the army is fighting the field battalion works at the absolute front and maintains communication with every unit, post, and detachment. The methods of signaling employed are the radio, the buzzer, the telegraph, and visual signaling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIGNAL CORPS MEN TO MEET | 4/25/1917 | See Source »

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