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Word: cents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fifty students, 90 per cent of them Freshmen, presented cases of gastro-intestinal upsets to doctors at the Hygiene Building yesterday. Other students were reported confined in their rooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gastro-Intestinal Cases Rocket to 50; Yardlings Chief Victims of Epidemic | 12/2/1937 | See Source »

...Cent Increase In Bible Course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirsopp Lake, Retiring This Year, To Lecture Last on December 16 | 12/1/1937 | See Source »

...British rearmament McKay stated that it had been primarily directed against Germany, whose air force was the chief threat to their peace at the present time. The rehabilitation of the Imperial navy has been planned for the defense of the Mediterranean merchant ships which now carry 20 per cent of all British import goods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: France Facing Total Eclipse as Ranking Nation, States McKay | 11/30/1937 | See Source »

...monthly report, I made a mistake and now I am required to send affidavits stamped by a notary public (for which 50? is charged), stating my reasons for the mistake and swearing that I am not trying to defraud the Government by paying them 2/10 of a cent too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 29, 1937 | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...dainty little Rose Markward married a knit-goods salesman named Charles Briggs Knox who had precisely $11 left after he had paid the minister. By 1889 the thrifty Knoxes had saved $5,000, invested every cent of it in a tiny gelatine works at Johnstown, N. Y. Last week the 325 employes of the Knox gelatine works joined in presenting 80 yellow roses in a Tiffany vase to Rose Markward Knox as "a birthday remembrance and a token of love, loyalty and appreciation from her business family." This was no empty gesture, for Mrs. Knox, despite her 80 years, still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Happiness Headquarters | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

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