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Furs are used extensively for trimming and edging, but big fur collars are frowned upon. Most amusing fur note is an Astrakhan muff shaped like a dachshund. Hats, also exotic, feature the stovepipe which sits high on the head, the Francois Villon, and the tiny velvet head turban with three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Haute Couture | 8/13/1934 | See Source »

Excluded from these allotments were importers of goods Germany must have: wool, cotton, hides, furs, basic metals. But these importers are under direct Government supervision. Hence, last week's reductions at once set up a counter-wall against the boycott and tightened Nazidom's hold on private German...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Air & Sun | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

"Economically, the land north of the Arctic circle has been of vast importance for the last 200 years. Such commodities as furs, fish, whale oil, seal oil, eiderdown, and ivory have been exported for our use and profit. For example, the Hudson Bay Company, one of the oldest trading concerns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Real Arctic Work Just Beginning Is Opinion of MacMillan; Economically and Scientifically Land Is of Immense Value | 12/2/1933 | See Source »

To thousands of fur dealers, dressers, dyers, manufacturers, retailers and their employes throughout the land last week was National Fur Week. They did their best through Press, radio, cinema, window displays and fashion shows to make the rest of the U. S. aware of fur. anxious to own some. Warmish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Fur Week | 11/13/1933 | See Source »

1¾? per gal. In addition the 1932 excise taxes on automobiles, radios, mechanical refrigerators, jewelry, furs, cosmetics, soft drinks, etc. etc. were extended for an additional year to July i, 1935. Total tax: $700,000,000. The capital gains & losses back-door was unnoticed until the Morgan story broke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Gains & Losses | 6/5/1933 | See Source »

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