1950s
The deal with dating: Romance matters, but money talks (1952)
An expert said American dating and courtship is characterized by romance… After a brief, ecstatic acquaintanceship, they believe that they can go on living happily ever after.
An expert said American dating and courtship is characterized by romance… After a brief, ecstatic acquaintanceship, they believe that they can go on living happily ever after.
Buying on credit is slavery. A woman who realizes just how the shackles of debt grip the careless or unwary points out how they may be avoided.
Observers have also noted how quickly computers have pervaded American society. Princeton’s president Robert F Goheen thinks their impact can be compared to Gutenberg’s invention of movable type.
Back to buying Without strong retail sales, economic recovery is impossible. But are consumers confident enough of the future to start spending again? “Consumers today
The telephone is a reliable index to the market for all commodities There is a growing realization that advertising is a definite force employed to
Population shifts: Business effect New trends in population and income are changing America. There is an “explosion” of young adults. Yet some age groups are
Looking toward economy in car design “When statisticians point to a yearly national waste of $300,000,000 in gasoline and tires alone,” says Glen A Tisdale,
New era near, say bankers praising Federal Reserve United States may become creditor nation, not borrower, if hopes of leaders in finance are fulfilled in
Burden of carrying on the war cannot be shifted to the future by Roy G Blakely, PhD, University of Minnesota When we stop to think,
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