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Word: digesting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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MISSOURI WEAKFISH: Propels itself in short, jerky movements-in any direction. Swallows twice its capacity to digest. Gregarious, but prefers society of other Missouri weakfish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: HUNGRY FOR THE HOOK | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...alone spend money for magazines. But we have some friends who know how much good read ing means to us and who send us their mag azines as they finish with them. They ar rive at our home in strange sequence: a 1936 copy of Reader's Digest, for instance, hug ging a current issue of TIME. But it matters little to us; we cherish each copy with the same joy we'd have in receiving a crisp new $100 bill. And how we share our treasures with our neighbors! That's a tale in itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 18, 1948 | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

...this well with a couple of hard running backs named Paul Girolamo and Bob Dunston, flavor with a 200 pound line, baste with the factors outlined above, and you have the substance Harvard will have to digest this afternoon. It ain't Lion meat, but it may upset...

Author: By Bill Fairfield, | Title: Even Odds Prevail in Battle at Ithaca Today | 10/9/1948 | See Source »

...last week, the first 378,000 books had been shuttled across-at a daily average of 27,000 books, as much as still unfinished Firestone could digest at one time. By Sept. 15, all 800,000 would be resting on 60 miles of Firestone shelves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Moving Day | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

...sheriff was at the door of '48, "the magazine of the year" (TIME, May 31). Owned cooperatively by 366 writers, photographers and artists, the digest-size monthly had cost its investors $700,000, was $150,000 in the hole. Last week Publisher Walter Ross decided to call it a day at '48½, with the June issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: On the Block | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

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