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Word: chums (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Other light planes of the year: Heath ($975),†† American Eaglet ($995 & $1,395), Aeronca ($1,495), Huntington Chum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Schneider Race Saved | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

...back to the two Houses; they both have been having secret practice. This is bad. It may explain the panels in Lowell House tower, but it defeats the whole purpose of the Plan itself. The boys are supposed to chum around with each other. To segregate the football squads is not fair to the others. Besides it wouldn't be at all surprising to find the Dunster House team coming down to dinner and taking up a whole table by themselves. They might not pay any attention to their supporters and, worse, their supporters may not pay any attention them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE POWER AND THE GLORY | 11/20/1930 | See Source »

...characters are fictitious." He tells of the fighting on the Somme and Ancre fronts during the last part of 1916; his characters are a company of an English regiment he calls the Westshires. Hero is Bourne, a gentleman ranker, who has come through the Somme battles with his two chums, Shem and Martlow, without a scratch. Not regular soldiers, they are veterans now, have the veteran's point of view, try only to do as much as they can when they have to, make themselves as comfortable as possible betweenwhiles Fellow enlisted men like and admire Bourne, have seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Western Front Englished | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

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