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Word: deeps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Union, so that everyone thought the Department was going to concentrate on digging up that boulevard, which was recently successfully repave through the efforts of the same outfit. But early yesterday morning, they sneaked around to the other side of the Yard, where seen two nice, six-foot deep holes appeared in the sidewalk behind Straus Hall

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WATER STILL GUSHING OVER FLOOR OF STRAUS | 11/21/1934 | See Source »

...alley. Annie and her apples were whisked across town to the Waldorf-Astoria, escorted to a three-room suite. As a tip the bellboy received an apple. The bed was too soft, the nightgown too silky, the gold & rose furnishings too frightening to permit sleep. Annie paced the deep plush carpet. Next morning she climbed into bed for breakfast. The pressagents took her to a Fifth Avenue smartshop. Shrewdly she chose two black gowns, both very simple, very tasteful, very expensive. After lunch, to her great delight, a police escort cleared the way to City Hall. Bumbling Mayor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Lady | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

These are probably two of the main defects with the present setup at Soldiers Field, and they go deep into the fundamentals of the game. For the ineffectiveness of the ground attack should not, as it might at first seem, be rung up solely against the men who carry the ball. More than half of the blame rests on the line's slowness and lack of power in charging and the guard's equal slowness in running interference. Even Jack Buckler of the Army wouldn't have been a world-beater last Saturday if his frontiersmen hadn't been opening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY GIVEN A CHANCE FOR REST AFTER HARD GRIND | 11/13/1934 | See Source »

...HETCH HETCHY . . . from Hatchatchie, a Central Miwok Indian name for a grass or plant which grows in the meadow at the lower end of this deep valley, producing edible seeds which the Indians pounded into meal in mortars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 12, 1934 | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

...procession of grimy trucks and creaky wagons bearing big placards wound slowly through the deep, dim streets of downtown Manhattan one lunch hour last week. Wastepaper dealers were holding a parade against their luckless lot. Under contract at 15¢ per cwt. to empty the trash baskets of Wall Street's tall towers, they were unable to sell their wares for any price at all. Whereas a year ago they could get as much as 70¢ per cwt. for this waste they were now having to pay a big incinerator a fee to dispose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Life Among the Brokers | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

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