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Word: churnings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Have Four Apples) has written a 307-page novel revolving around Luth's employes who are all on the run, and whose panic presumably inspires their employer's bad dreams. The office force of River, Mead & Luth, after seven years of hard times, has begun to churn with dissatisfaction; the young people want higher wages, the old hands want a raise, Luth believes he has done a great deal for his employes by merely keeping them at work. When young, excitable Gregory Marsh proposes a union and draws up a contract, the force splits, the young people supporting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hounded People | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

...Roseau, Minn., Leon Plant, 65, indignantly refusing State and Federal relief, retired to keep house in a big, snug butter churn with a tight-fitting trap door (see cut), which he inherited four years ago from a former employer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Home | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

...electrocuter of bedbugs; eyeglasses for chickens to keep them from being pecked by other chickens; small round-pointed drill to produce dimples; egg-marker to be attached to the hen; automatic hat-tipper, to work which the user needs only to bow his head; combined rocking-chair and churn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Patent No. 2,000,000 | 5/13/1935 | See Source »

...barium cream evenly into all the wrinkles, leaving their ridges bare and transparent to x-rays. The roentgenogram appears striped. Every deflected stripe indicates potentially serious trouble. Dr. Hampton now is trying to adapt the same method to showing the haustra, or tucks, of the colon which often churn up disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Stomach Wrinkles | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

...swims the same way, with an extraordinary glide between long and languid-looking strokes. This is partly due to the fact that McKean and Madison had the same coach ? Ray Daughters of Seattle's Washington A. C., who uses an outboard motor to churn up the tank in which his pupils practice, advises them to eat raw vegetables and milk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Daughters' Girl | 8/6/1934 | See Source »

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