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Word: designs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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After that it was easy to design a container, connected with an electric circuit and gauge, in which grain or lumber might rest. Where it took hours by the oven process to grade material, the Burton-Pitt machine takes ten minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Moisture Gauge | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

...Committee also voted to approve the awarding of polo insignias and the secretary of the Committee, H. W. Clark '23 was entrusted with the settling of a proper design for the insignia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MINOR SPORT LETTER VOTED GARSMEN ON OLYMPIC CREW. | 11/8/1928 | See Source »

...book is in love with her); nor for the girl's wild-faun beauty which ruthlessly lures the stepmother's brother, traps his eager senses, torments his touchy conscience, abandons him to suicide. Author Gibbs does not prove the necessity of something more than a "Great Design" behind evolutionary progress, but he does write an engrossing story packed with engaging data on the younger generation full of life, the older generation full of ideas, and the oldest generation full of monkey glands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: God Out | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

First came famed Sculptor John Gutzon de la Mothe Borglum, who threw the image of his design upon the cliff with a gigantic stereopticon and marked the outlines accordingly. Feverishly vexed was Mr. Borglum when his contracts were cancelled. He smashed his models (TIME, March 2, 1924 et seq.). Said he: "Am l a plumber to be hired by a committee? I am not. They say that I have loafed on the job, don't they? There isn't a corpuscle of my blood that loafs." The Stone Mountain Association appointed Virginian Sculptor Henry Augustus Lukeman to succeed Mr. Borglum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Vexed Venable | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

Last week, suddenly, they hooked another line into their great design. It was the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railway, which Leonor Fresnel Loree lost months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Sale of the B. R. & P. | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

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