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...fewer than 20%, of the 1,300 styles which New York City's 500 millinery manufacturers try out each year are there sizable repeat orders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Mad Hatters | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...half-year course is labeled "Poetry," but Frost gives himself a wide range. Some of his class find plenty to worry about in such Frost-bites as: "Don't Work - Worry" -or: "I save my scorn for the people who say what everyone else says. If you repeat a thing three times, it isn't true any more." Nobody ever flunks Teacher Frost's "course." "Don't write for A's" says he, "write for keeps, for blood. Writing for A's is just practice. . . . Athletics are more terribly real than anything else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Frosty Beer | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

...Crimson squad will leave for Middlesex School in Concord immediately after a short workout in the Stadium today. There the last Harvard football captain who led a winning team against Yale will repeat the ritual of drinking a toast to the present grid leader. Bobby Green, captain of last year's team which won a 7 to 0 victory in New Haven, will drink to Torbie Macdonald...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: Dick Harlow Surrounds His Six Possible Backfield Starters in Mystery Veil on Eve of Game | 11/24/1939 | See Source »

...John O'Groat's, where British fighters engaged them. Two of their bombs hit close to Iron Duke, damaging but not sinking her. British fighting planes and anti-aircraft fire drove off these raiders, downing five. Britain saw that in this war Germany is not going to repeat the omission that so puzzled Admiral Jellicoe last time. The great battle bases of the British Fleet-Scapa Flow and Rosyth in the Firth of Forth (bombed last fortnight-will, doubtless be prime targets for Germany all this winter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Scapa & Forth | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

...plus basis without the indignity of competitive bidding, and it boasts that in four years picked at random (1923-27-29-30), its bills on 151 sample buildings costing $69,725,000 actually cut an average of nearly 2% from bid estimates; that over 60% of its business is repeat ordering by old clients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSTRUCTION: Business Builds | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

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