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Word: baker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Reed from Pennsylvania, Ralph E. Williams from Oregon, Walter F. Brown from nearby Toledo, Jim Watson over the border from Indiana, Charles G. Dawes from Chicago, came trooping in. So did the Elephant's ladies, Alice Longworth from Cincinnati, Ruth Hanna [McCormick] Simms, now from New Mexico, Ruth Baker Pratt from New York. Crowds seethed in hotel lobbies. Fat men sweated in hotel rooms. Newshawks scuffled after rumors. Whiskey went down and fines went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Before the Flood | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

...coalition ticket did not really boom until the arch-Republican New York Herald Tribune plumped for it in a front-page editorial last week. Democrats actually suggested for the Republican Vice Presidential nomination were Virginia's Senator Byrd, Massachusetts' onetime Governor Joseph B. Ely, Newton D. Baker, Lewis W. Douglas. "The liquidation of the New Deal," cried the Herald Tribune, "calls for a permanent alliance of all who would keep America American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Before the Flood | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

GIVE Us THIS DAY-Louis Zara-Bobbs-Merrill ($2.50). The rise and decline of a baker, told in vague, groping, pseudo-epic style. Tedious reading, relieved occasionally by an unintentionally comic passage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: May 25, 1936 | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

...Harvard summary: goal, Howard, Harrigan; p, Witherspoon, Amesbury; cp, Warwick, Whittemore, White; ld, Magurn; 2d, Duffey, Baum, Cushman; c, Rowland, Campion; 1a, Cleveland, Baker; 2a, Scott, Borden; oh, Hunsaker, Hartstone; ih, Wood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weekend Minor Sports | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

Recently two motronly ladies, the pre-season buddings of the crop of summer tourists, made their pilgrimage to the lower regions of Baker to see for themselves the work of the Mexican Leonardo. They walked up and down for some time, looking at the shrieking panorama in silence. Finally one of them folded her hands and stood fascinated in the middle of the room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 5/19/1936 | See Source »

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