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Word: aproned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...just been reading about you," and he picked from the seat upon which he was riding in the car your magazine of Sept. 16 and brought it to my attention and in which was the article and the picture of myself standing in the kitchen of my trailer with apron on and frying pan in hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 11, 1935 | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

...Rockefeller Center Cafe when a New York City marshal and six deputies scuffled through his door. With no respect at all for Henri or his little French pancakes, they shooed out his patrons, scattered his clamoring staff of 77, packed up his food and drink, evicted Henri himself in apron and chef...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 22, 1935 | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

...Gothic won $300 and a bronze medal from the Chicago Art Institute, the name of Grant Wood has echoed persistently throughout the land. In five years, Artist Wood's picture of the bleak, bald Iowa farmer with the pitchfork and his daughter with the cameo and the printed apron has become almost as well known to the U. S. Public as Washington Crossing the Delaware. Yet not until last week did Manhattan's Ferargil Galleries succeed in borrowing American Gothic from the Art Institute of Chicago, Dinner for Threshers from Stephen C. Clark of New York, Birthplace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Wood Works | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

Without money, without luggage, still in her cap & apron, Edith the General was whisked in the car to Mrs. Sim's father-in-law's house at Maidenhead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Edith the General | 4/1/1935 | See Source »

...wing-spar. From the factory in St. Louis was rushed another Monocoupe. In it the Lindberghs took off again. Over western Oklahoma the motor quit. The Lindberghs landed in a cornfield. Forced to "lay over" pending repairs, they went to a nearby farm house where Anne Lindbergh donned an apron, helped Mrs. Homer Aitkens cook roast beef & mashed potatoes. Said Farmer Aitkens afterward: "That fellow didn't talk much, but he sure packed away the victuals. . . . He was just as fine as could be until some danged girl started pestering him for a picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Luck | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

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