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Word: bearse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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This Year's Hero. Another reason for the Redskins' current popularity is a young man named Sammy Baugh. Last year, a senior at Texas Christian, he was named All-America quarterback. Somewhere in his career a particularly idiotic sportswriter named him "Slingin' Sam" because he threw a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Heroes for Pay | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

Erected by his Japanese friends, the monument to Professor Woods bears the following inscription:

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Harvard Professor's Relics Lie in Japanese Tomb | 10/28/1937 | See Source »

Jews are the world's biggest consumers of onions and there are more Jews in New York City than anywhere else in the world. Therefore Manhattan is the world's onion capital. There in a slick red and white office with a deep onion aroma, at 40 Harrison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Kingdom of Smells | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

Europe-bound aboard the Normandie was Colorado Copperman Spencer Penrose, who keeps on his Colorado Springs summer-resort estate a menagerie of lions, bears, elephants. Said he: "This country has entered a dog-eat-dog era. ... I don't mind, I got sharp teeth."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 27, 1937 | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

"Because of the tremendous crops, nothing can stop business improvement this fall." When famed Economist Roger Babson spoke thus before the Boston Chamber of Commerce last week, he enunciated what is currently the No. 1 bullish hope of the country. In theory bumper crops sold at fair prices provide the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Harvest Moon | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

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