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Word: boxful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...copies will cost $10.75 apiece and will be sent out during the summer to the first 90 men who apply for their issues. Handling the applications is Chester G. Ormond Leverett F-41, who asked all interested to leave their names in his mail box...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1938 ALBUM WILL BE REISSUED, EDITORS SAY | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

Near dawn next morning. Father Cash made the "contact" on a lonely road. He handed a shoe box containing $10,000 worth of marked $5, $10, $20 and $50 bills to a man with a flashlight. The man promised "Skeegie" would be returned promptly. As that day and the next passed, the Princeton crowds grew ugly. They began going out in posses to beat the tangled Florida bushland, to comb coastal bayous, jungled keys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Atrocious Revival | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...startling as a Ouija, the small, two-pound, dial-topped box, bare of any wire connections to the receiving set, changes the receiver's tuning from station to station, raises and lowers volume. Selection is made by a gadget that looks like a telephone dial. The gadget can be carried indoors & out, works the receiver from any point within 75 feet. Philco officials are not revealing the principle of operation, letting it be known only that a radio tube and a dry cell are parts of the mechanism. The control works exclusively with the set to which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Mystery Control | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...Harvard box score: ab r h po a e Shean, 2b 4 1 1 3 2 2 Johns, ss 3 1 2 4 7 1 Lupien, 1b 4 1 1 9 1 1 Gannett, cf 4 2 2 2 0 0 Grondahl, 3b 3 0 2 1 1 2 Hoye, rf 4 0 1 3 0 0 Soltz, lf 4 0 0 8 0 1 Bacon, c 4 0 0 1 0 0 Ingalls, p 1 0 0 0 0 0 Mahoney, p 1 0 0 1 0 0 Healey, p 0 0 0 0 1 0 *Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. CROSS 13, HARVARD 5 | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...liking were the less graphic appeals of Prime Minister Hertzog, Deputy Prime Minister Smuts and henchmen, who declared vaguely for "national and racial unity," asked for support in the name of the "children's future." That South Africa prefers a non-illustrated campaign was evident at the ballot box last week when the United Party rollicked over not only the Nationalists but also over the Anglophile Dominionites and the radical Laborites. The standing in the new House of Assembly will be: United Party, 111; Nationalist, 27; Dominion, 8; Labor, 3; Socialist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Children's Future | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

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