Search Details

Word: fonds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Today Salida has recovered. Its 3,000 lost citizens have been replaced. Gasoline sales (good tourist index) are up $5,000 a month over last year. Salidans are very fond of W. B., whom they call "Cap." They have tried for three years to tack a $50 raise to his $150-a-month salary, but he says the C. of C. budget can't stand it. On his salary the Foshays live as well as anyone in town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLICITY: Foshay of Salida | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

...penny selling pies for $1 apiece, then goes into the freighting business. The gentleman with whom she later contracts Arizona's first all-white marriage is genial, peripatetic Peter Muncie (William Holden), a slim and smiling young pioneer who rides into Tucson with other settlers and passes some fond words with Phoebe before setting out for California to join the Union Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 16, 1940 | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

...Hooton of Harvard" has done it again! Still fond of shocking his everloyal public, the famed anthropoligist has just released a new bombshell in his latest book, "Why Men Behave Like Apes and Vice-Versa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hooton Tells Why Men Behave Like Apes And Vice- Versa in New Book | 11/30/1940 | See Source »

...pacify the Hays office, the Z-mark is carved only once on real flesh- on a man's chest instead of his forehead. (The Fairbanks version precipitated a nationwide rage for Z-cutting among small fry.) Basil Rathbone furnishes the dueling opposition for Power, Linda Darnell the fond glances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

Plant, Doughnut Corp.'s sales-promotion manager. Mr. Plant roams through dough-nutdom, conferring with bakers, planning sales campaigns. A friendly press, fond of photographing him measuring doughnut holes with calipers, refers to him as the "Will Hays" of the doughnut industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Dollars for Doughnuts | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

First | Previous | 501 | 502 | 503 | 504 | 505 | 506 | 507 | 508 | 509 | 510 | 511 | 512 | 513 | 514 | 515 | 516 | 517 | 518 | 519 | 520 | 521 | Next | Last