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Word: brands (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...make (brand) of motor car Chrysler comes fourth after Ford, Chevrolet, and thirdly Buick. General Motors, of course, makes both Chevrolet and Buick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Third | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

...three practice games, both A and B nines have played a fairly good brand of ball, and the fielding has a quality of smoothness and finish seldom seen in early season games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REGULARS TRIUMPH IN PRACTICE TILT | 4/1/1927 | See Source »

Goaded by the announcement that a special brand of beer was being used by the Cambridge University crew at their training quarters, Richmond-on-the-Thames, England (TIME, March 14), the president of the rival Oxford eight, also in training, made a statement in behalf of his men. They would drink dark beer during the training period as a matter of course; would sip port on alternate nights; once a week indulge in champagne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Port, Champagne | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

...Subscriber Elizabeth Brand, who listed John Brashares (unknown to TIME) as a famed "J. B." state whether John A. Brashear was meant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 7, 1927 | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...figure of a great British Colonial Secretary, recently dipped in hot tea and then in scalding coffee, brooded, last week, over the lobby of the House of Commons. By tea and coffee this blatantly brand new statue of the late famed Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1911) had been toned down to a decorous brown patina. Right Honorable Members looked up at "Joe" Chamberlain, the redoubtable right hand man of the great Gladstone; then they drifted from the Lobby into the Chamber, and there heard "Joe's" son, Sir Austen Chamberlain read an amazing tissue of threats and imprecations against Soviet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hot Tea, Scalding Coffee | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

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