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Word: bushing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...teaser; one never knows whether her love was lewd or purely playful. The King sends Columbus off to discover America just too soon. These ponderous problems are interpreted, well enough, by Frances Starr and Reginald Mason. There is a joke about the Nights of Columbus. The Mulberry Bush. Dramatist Edward Knoblock discusses divorce with some sagacity, some wit, and rare indelicacy. Gathered into one rowdy evening are a mutually cheerful man and the wife from whom he plans severance, his mistress and his fiancee. The quadrangle is finally solved in the wife's bedroom with plans for the divorce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 7, 1927 | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...startling figure-bulky, halt, not a hair to disturb the glassy smoothness of his pate, and a bush for a beard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Orchestras Begin | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

Most people associate the battle of Bosworth Field with Richard III's offer to barter his kingdom for a lone horse. As a matter of fact, he lest his kingdom anyway, and Henry Richmond, who picked up the crown from a thorn bush and became Henry VII of England was the man who started Britain on the road to the glory and success of the Elizabethan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/27/1927 | See Source »

...machine, which is called the Product Integraph, opens the doors to important fields of research hitherto inaccessible. It was developed by Dr. Bush, who is Professor of Electric Power Transmission at M. I. T., in conjunction with a staff of research workers including F. G. Kear, H. I. Hazen, H. R. Stewart, and F. T. Gage. The work was begun several years ago with the object of filling the urgent need for a machine which would automatically solve problems of advanced electrical theory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Automatic Thinking Machine Promises to Alleviate Labors of Mathematician--Inventor Is M. I. T. Professor | 10/26/1927 | See Source »

...Product Integraph." Dr. Bush explained, "might be called an adding machine carried to an extreme in its Gosign...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Automatic Thinking Machine Promises to Alleviate Labors of Mathematician--Inventor Is M. I. T. Professor | 10/26/1927 | See Source »

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