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Word: arens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Presents for girls fall into three areas: gifts that are clothes; gifts that aren't clothes; and gifts that are gadgets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Offers Tips to Shoppers Puzzled What To Give (Him, Her) | 12/14/1948 | See Source »

...Mayor George Baker of Decorah, Iowa, who says young men aren't what they used to be, offered $50 to anyone who could match his grandfather's feat of carrying a 60-lb. sack of wheat nine miles from Conover to Decorah in one hour and 55 minutes. Ten tried. Six made it, through a snowstorm. Two of them bettered grandfather's time- by 15 and 14 minutes, respectively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS .& MORALS: Americana, Dec. 13, 1948 | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...That's what we expected," Liebman says. "None of us really believe in ghosts, but we aren't joking when we try these things. We just want to find a rational explanation for everything...

Author: By John J. Back, | Title: 'Spooks Club' Will Travel South to Find a Ghost | 12/11/1948 | See Source »

...waste a lot of time unraveling the plot (which, although flimsy, is rather intricate). But she is a good straight man, and does a creditable job of sustaining "June Bride" in its dull spots. Although there are a number of these low pressure areas in the film, they aren't very damaging. The Montgomery-Davis combination far out-balances them...

Author: By David E. Lillenthal jr., | Title: June Bride | 12/10/1948 | See Source »

...surprised when they get hit for the first time and aren't hurt," he said...

Author: By Alex C. Hoagland jr., | Title: Lamar Shows Pupils Boxing, Not Fighting | 12/10/1948 | See Source »

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