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Word: arrow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...shoot an arrow from a six-foot yew-bow, to hit a golf ball, to throw a baseball, to cast a heavy fishing-slug for distance in the surf -manly exercises all. But does the missile fly farthest from rod, arm, club or bow? Which engine is superior in speed, in accuracy? A hypothetical question, surely; one that might be debated i Erewhon on Midsummer Day, with Walter Travis expatiating kindly to Amos Rusie, Izaak Walton put-tnig in a gnarled, shy word, and the laughter of Robin Hood foaming clear and soft like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Unique Contest | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

...there are four leading bus making companies- International Harvester, Mack Trucks, White Motor, Pierce Arrow. Smaller makers include subsidiaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Truck Busses | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

...first half of 1925, International Harvester led in unit sales with a round total of 9,000 vehicles, compared with 6,500 last year; Mack Truck's sales were 5,900 against 4,400 in 1924; White sold 6,200, against 5,500 last year; but Pierce Arrow sold only about 1,050 this year against 1,080 last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Truck Busses | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

...jurist in a shovel-tail coat-a gentleman whose pointed head, lean yellow face and sardonic lip bristle gave him a Mephistophelian air, but whose words were admonitory, noble, penetrating. He-Chief Justice Carrington T. Marshall of the Ohio Supreme court-was flaying the professional ethics of Clarence D arrow, famed champion of Leopold, Loeb and the Ape. Said he, referring to the Scopes trial (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Darrow Flayed | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

...page 7-"The Arrow," par. 2, you say: "up anchored?" Should it not be "upped-anchor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: In 1884 | 7/27/1925 | See Source »

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