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Word: chums (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...longer sheltered or restrained, the brown-haired, brown-eyed, plain-featured and slightly plump spouse of Russia's Dictator became the chum of a blonde about her own age, Paulina Semionova Zhemchuzhina. a spouse of Soviet Premier Molotov...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Poison or Peritonitis? | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

...floor. His words are tame, uninspiring. Though he is fairly attentive to debate, his colleagues are inclined to regard him as lazy in the chamber and committee. He is short, plump, with a round, bland face. His clothes are in quiet good taste. A Roman Catholic, he does not chum with other Southern Democrats, lives quietly in his Washington home on Mintwood Place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 12, 1932 | 9/12/1932 | See Source »

...associates can recall perhaps a dozen times when they have seen him smoke a cigaret in recent years. He drives one of several automobiles to and from his air-conditioned office. He exercises in his own gymnasium at home, riding an electric horse, heaving a medicine ball, does not chum with Akron's other leading citizens, Firestones and Seiberlings. He does not invite his Goodyear "cabinet" to exercise with him, but he does summon them to lengthy breakfasts about once each month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Up Ship! | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

...interesting article. It was about the two Mussolini boys. And their weekly paper The Boys' Pen. Which says they are 14 and 12 years old. We think you will "be very interested to hear of our Alaska Weekly Herald. Which my brother who is nine years old, my chum, and I have been publishing since January. We do it for fun. We like to do it. Billy is twelve, and I am eleven years. We have had fine support for our paper from all the Sourdoughs and old-timers for miles around. And out the Trail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 25, 1931 | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...Illustrating the dangers of communication by telephone,"-and sent both clippings to old chum and fellow Republican National Committeeman, President William Henry Crocker of Crocker First National Bank of San Francisco (who arrived last week in Manhattan). It was revealed that for nearly 25 years, since they first met at the Bohemian Club's jolly grove near San Francisco, Pedagog Butler and Banker Crocker have been regaling each other across the continent, exchanging things they find amusing. Sometimes they send jokes, sometimes crank letters; but mostly clippings of those little boxed stories called "freaks"' which are the delight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Two Old Gentlemen | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

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