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Word: doored (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...know anyone who is in debt." Crop prospects are good. Said Farmer Horton: "I don't look for prices to go a whole lot lower. We're not alarmed." "Nope, things don't look too bad," echoed Mrs. Horton, shutting the door of her new $385 refrigerator and flicking on the fluorescent lights in the kitchen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIANA: Plenty in the Smokehouse | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

When neighbors visited Mrs. Sullivan (she was popular in the neighborhood, and generous with what little she had), Gerald was locked in his room, empty but for a dirty Army cot; he had been taught not to utter a sound. Last week Anna Sullivan forgot to lock the door; he escaped while she was telephoning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASSACHUSETTS: Anna Sullivan's Sin | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

Tall, 23-year-old William L. Cox is a cocky, capable truckman and he drives a big rig-a tractor and a double-tank trailer. Some of his admiring fellow truckers would say that sharp-eyed Billy could roll his rig through an oven door without jarring the roast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Take It Easy | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...pewter beer stein with a clear crystal bottom, left on "Copey's" door mat 35 years ago this month, came home to 14 Plympton Street yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peregrinating Pewter Comes Back Foaming with Mystery | 3/24/1949 | See Source »

Yesterday a little brown package arrived at the CRIMSON from John P. Brown '14, one of the two perpetrators. He supplied the stein's biography as far as Copey's door mat, but he preserved in secrecy the rest of the saga...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peregrinating Pewter Comes Back Foaming with Mystery | 3/24/1949 | See Source »

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