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Word: beene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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In the National League, Lionel remains undefeated and untied, but Mathews North is also undefeated and has been tied only once. The two teams are slated to play each other this week.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '53 Crown Still Undecided; Lionel, Holworthy Leading | 11/15/1949 | See Source »

In the American League, the situation is exactly the same, since Holworthy is undefeated and untied and Straus North is also undefeated but has been tied once. The winner of the scheduled game between the two teams will be league champion, but Straus North must at least tie Holworthy in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '53 Crown Still Undecided; Lionel, Holworthy Leading | 11/15/1949 | See Source »

The Old Sinner. "I traveled with a racking headache and a morphine bottle," Mary Chesnut wrote of her trip from Charleston to the secession conference in Montgomery, Ala. "I felt a nervous dread and horror of this break with so great a power as the United States, but I was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 1861-65, Unexpurgated | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

Her husband's idea in sending her to Mulberry was to insure her safety. Mary expected to be bored to death. For one thing, her father-in-law, Colonel James Chesnut, was 91, blind and deaf. But, as it turned out, Mary felt neither entirely bored nor entirely safe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 1861-65, Unexpurgated | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

Since 1937, when Bemelmans uncorked his private stock of anecdote in My War with the United States, he has been showing his sugarwater imitators how it's done. Yet none have been able to match his polite gurgle, his discreet fizz; and none have provided so charming a label...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Nosegay | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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