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Word: bents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...them escape if they were gripped under ice, against an ice chunk, smashed it. Ice crushed the runners atop the Nautilus, which were to enable her to slide against the underside of ice fields. She sprang two leaks, became miserably dank within. The propeller edges became saw-toothed and bent, grinding against small ice. But at last the Nautilus emerged from the ice-mashed Arctic and Sir Hubert radioed the world that he was all right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Wilkins Through | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

...host, "but they won't rise to the fly." Publisher Bonfils got a light rod, waders, put two flies on his leader, cast. Pleased was Publisher Bonfils when a little trout struck at once, ran toward the deep end of the pool. Startled was he when his rod bent double as a bigger, a monster fish struck the other fly, knocking the first trout free. Alarmed was he when suddenly a big, mossy-horned buck deer came out of the brush, walked into the river and started shoving Pub lisher Bonfils into deep water. Delighted was he when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 7, 1931 | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...ruling is a story still untold. When he sold out his Columbus Guarantee Title & Trust Co. in 1926, he went into Continental Shares, then in its infancy. Smoking made-to-order cigars, strolling on his 150-acre estate opposite the Columbus Country Club, showing oft his 20 acres of bent grass lawn, Mr. Gugle must have been well pleased with his investment in Continental Shares which grew and grew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Gugle v. Eaton | 8/24/1931 | See Source »

...Norfolk, N. Y. one Harold Green bent down to change a tire on his automobile when an arrow pierced his left ear. It had been shot by an unidentified girl archer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Swill | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

Francis Gorham Brigham, chief of staff at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston Sc.D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos Jun. 22, 1931 | 6/22/1931 | See Source »

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