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Word: cents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...July one. Sell July one.' The red-faced man and a dozen other traders rush him, wave their hands at him, shout in his face, scream in his ears, tug at his sleeves, dance up and down before his eyes. They want to buy an eighth of a cent lower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMODITIES: The Court of Ceres | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

...urged test-weary students to deposit their old volumes in dining hall receptacles for use in PBH's 25-cent-a-term loan service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Donations to PBH Book Drive Reach Quarter of Quota | 5/22/1947 | See Source »

Undergraduates may draw books from PBH shelves, Pugliese stated, by paying a 25 cent fee for one term, and a "two-bit deposit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Donations to PBH Book Drive Reach Quarter of Quota | 5/22/1947 | See Source »

...library comes in handy when the academic urge returns at the start of each term, Pugliese reported yesterday, for undergraduates may rent a book for a term at a 25 cent charge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Drive Seeks Unwanted Texts When Exams End | 5/15/1947 | See Source »

...Army from its library, its years of life and importance are over. A few people live in the upstairs rooms, but the great halls where socialites and poets used to meet are now seen only by the eyes of historians and tourists. The discreetly-placed elevator and the thirty-cent admission sign over the front door have added a commercial tinge to the house's ancient mustiness, and though the desk of Longfellow remains, his air of professorial peacefulness does...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Circling the Square | 5/14/1947 | See Source »

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