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Word: diapered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Hope Chest. In Dallas, Tex., a childless housewife in her middle twenties grew alarmed by the diaper shortage, laid in a supply, just in case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 5, 1945 | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

...Wash. In Washington, the War Production Board, revealing that 1944's output of diaper cloth was up 93% from 1939> provisoed that because 31% more babies were born last year the individual yardage had expanded only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 15, 1945 | 1/15/1945 | See Source »

...Harold Ickes lit into Dewey in characteristic vein. "Four years ago,"he cracked, "I observed that Mr. Dewey had thrown his diaper into the ring. At Los Angeles on Friday night, when he upbraided the New Deal for not being New Dealish enough, he threw the sponge after his diaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pot Boils, Oct. 2, 1944 | 10/2/1944 | See Source »

...higher wages. In low-wage, Catholic Quebec, where the Government hoped to make its biggest hit, there were complaints that the plan discouraged big families. Throughout Canada, the opposition press raised an almost unanimous hullabaloo. The Calgary Herald achieved the crack-of-the-week, called the plan a "diaper dole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: THE DOMINION: Diaper Dole | 7/3/1944 | See Source »

Accomplice. In Hamtramck, Mich., police suspected the Stanley Wienceks of selling mutuel tickets, frisked them, found nothing, frisked their infant son, found 63 tickets in his diaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 27, 1943 | 9/27/1943 | See Source »

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