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Word: chmiel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...holiday crowd filled the grounds of the New York World's Fair. It was the Fourth of July. The hum of many noises was punctuated by bursts of fireworks. Josephine Chmiel, candy-counter girl at the Polish Building, curiously watched a cluster of men, some of whom were uniformed police, standing in the roadway. One of them stooped over. As he straightened up again, a stupendous sound struck Josephine like a blow. The cluster of men vanished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Death at the Fair | 7/15/1940 | See Source »

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