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Word: abouts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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No Damoclean sword has been hanging over the tobacco industry. Instead, two keen blades have been slashing away at it. Last week there were indications that firm hands had reached out, stopped one blade and grasped at the other. First and most destructive of the industry's two menaces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cigaret Peace | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

Greatest of the Cuban sugar companies is Cuba Cane Sugar Corp., formed early in the War, now controlling 829,500 acres. Yet despite its dominance, Cuba Cane suffered with all the other Cuban producers when their tremendous output was joined by new peacetime crops from Europe. For many a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Cuba Cane | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

There are so few hospitals where a woman physician or surgeon can get an important post on the staff that the professional members of the New York Infirmary for Women & Children raised a vigorous clamor last spring when their institution seemed about to be dissolved. Last week they were cheering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hospitals for Women Doctors | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

About 5,000 people in the U. S. claim to be 100 or older. Most of them unintentionally exaggerate, said Louis Dublin, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. statistician who hastened from the National Safety Council meeting at Chicago last week to the American Public Health Association Convention at Minneapolis. To the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: 252 Years Old? | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

Louis Firpo. Though he "had just about enough English to get upstairs in an elevator, . . .he wrote thousands of words for the American press upon the manly art.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ghost Writing | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

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