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Word: cupful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sirs: Your usually accurate and impartial publication has swallowed in one gulp a whole cup full of the juice of."sour grapes." Apparently without making any effort whatever to check his story, you have printed a lengthy letter from James Backton of Hollywood, Calif., with regard to his arrest in Mississippi which does bitter injustice to the people of this expanding Southern Slate (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 31, 1937 | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

...public company in 1898, but his businesses in the U. S. and Canada he kept as private enterprises until his death in 1931. Sir Thomas never went into the retail business in the U. S. as he did in England. His genial, perennial challenges for the America's Cup (in 1899, 1901, 1903. 1914, 1920, 1930), most remarkable advertising feats of a born salesman's career helped to make Thomas J. Lipton, Inc. the biggest tea-packing company in the U. S. Only Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. can compare with it in volume of tea distributed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Tea Tie | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

...Memphis, Tenn., Golfer Harvey Thompson solemnly related that after his putt had stopped on the cup's lip, his ball tumbled in when a big fly landed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 31, 1937 | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

Crew in Adams Cup Regatta on Schulkill River, Philadelphia. Varsity, Jayvees and Freshmen versus Pennsylvania and Navy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weekend Sports | 5/28/1937 | See Source »

...championships, football, baseball, and rowing. Of the minors, they have two more champions, indoor baseball and tennis. Add to this a second in the track meet and the fact that only one of their teams finished below fourth and you have the answer to their victory in the Straus Cup Race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Team Beats N. H. 5-2 | 5/26/1937 | See Source »

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