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Word: bowle (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Adam Blocher farm near Delphi, Ind. met 4,000 Dunkards, or Old Order German Baptist Brethren, in the 195th general meeting since their creedless, non-liturgical church was founded in eastern Pennsylvania in 1742. The women wore black bonnets, plain dresses, the men long beards and soup-bowl haircuts. Unabashedly, men obeyed St. Paul's admonition to "greet one another with a holy kiss." Only problem of import before the Dunkards last week was whether or not to allow radios in their homes, a matter which has come up every year since 1925. Though liberal Dunkards have succeeded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Gatherings for God | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

Announcer: "I am sorry, ladies and gentlemen; I thought it was Emilie on top of the wash bowl. But all the quintuplets can talk at the bright age of three. Now the girls dress and troop out to breakfast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 5/11/1937 | See Source »

Jerome H. Dean may not have eaten an extra bowl of a special sort of cereal this morning, but the doughnuts and cheese of the Freshman Smoker must have agreed with the Great One. For the way he moved down the B. Bees yesterday afternoon was an indication that he was in the best of condition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIZ LIKES DOUGHNUTS OF '40 SMOKE FOR FORTIFYING SELF | 5/6/1937 | See Source »

...some years Malcolm Jameson, one-time chief draftsman in the U. S. Navy, felt that his present occupation of insurance salesman did not give him a full emotional outlet. At loss for a hobby, he purchased a large wooden salad bowl, heated the tip of an icepick red hot and traced on the bowl a map which he tastefully tinted with Mercurochrome. A group of Mr. Jameson's salad bowls, which he prefers to call "Segmaps," were on view in Manhattan's Grand Central Palace last week, priced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Independents | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

...where possible, to dramatize Coronet's, contents, the show's material was not restricted to this specification. Said NBC's publicity department: "Deems Taylor is the absolute dictator. . . . He balks at nothing. ... He and his musicians and radio actors have interpreted . . . the photograph of a bowl of goldfish . . . four bananas dancing on a piece of wallboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Ways & Means | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

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