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Word: billye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Adams House will strike up the band with the introduction of two new song hits, if everything goes as planned for their Princeton game celebration next Saturday. McCarthy's Boston Commanders will descend on the Gold-Coasters with musical and vocal talent sufficient to satisfy the most scrutinous of epicures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADAMS HOUSE BALL WILL FEATURE INNOVATIONS | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

The costume of the police squad is to consist of red hats with visors about ten inches in length, blue coats "a la mode" white pantaloons, and last but not least, a billy about as large as a baseball bat. It is sincerely hoped that the vainglorious mucker will by...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THROUGH THE YEARS | 10/23/1934 | See Source »

Apart from raising an estimated $1,000,000 and enlisting the solid support of the California Press, the tactics of conservatives have proved largely negative. In self-defense, Acting Governor Merriam espoused, under his breath, the Townsend Plan, a wild-eyed scheme to pay oldsters $200 a month with the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: California Climax | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

Next day Colonel Edward Vernon ("Eddie") Rickenbacker, No. 1 U. S. War ace, now vice president of North American Aviation, took the stand to rebut Billy Mitchell. Rickenbacker's recipe: "I would use planes to make love to Japan. I would kiss her with a few dirigibles." Chief article...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Kiss, Tanks, Rays | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

The Wiggs family, waiting patiently for Father Wiggs to return gold-laden from the Klondike, occupies a mean little hovel in the cabbage patch. Mrs. Wiggs takes in washing, Billy Wiggs sells wood, and with the other little Wiggs, they receive each buffet of fate with cheerful fortitude. When such...

Author: By W. L. W., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

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