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Word: dot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...other case was a farmer with a $3,000 mortgage who had been able to pay interest on the dot but nothing on principal for three years. The bank examiner likewise threw it out. The President declared that he himself could sell the farm for $6,000, perhaps $8,000 if he had a couple of months' time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Banking Formula | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

Thousands of service stations operated by more than a dozen major companies dot the roads of small, thickly-populated New Jersey which is one of the most highly competitive oil and gasoline States in the land. Oilmen felt certain that Socony would not be so foolhardy as to build new ones. Rather, they expected Socony to buy up existing chains of small companies and independents. Socony officials denied that they intended to start a price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Unbounded Standard | 7/23/1934 | See Source »

...Last week, as much to make jobs as anything else, the Nazi high command prepared to foist golf on the German people. It ordered the exclusive clubs to lower their membership fee to two marks for adults, one mark for minors. It prepared to dot Germany with public courses, lower the cost of clubs and balls and announce a swarm of tournaments, beginning with a national amateur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Golf by Decree | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

...years. Munoz proved to be a very comfortable fort. Females, who made it home for Bolivia's heroes, numbered more than 150. There was even a cinema theatre and drinks were of the best. "Our soldiers are high-strung and enthusiastic over their victory," dot-dashed a Paraguayan military telegrapher. "They scarcely mention the truce in their conversations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOLIVIA-PARAGUAY: Unmentioned Truce | 1/1/1934 | See Source »

...Madison came back home. As every reader of newspapers is by now aware. Franklin Roosevelt's Eleanor uses No. 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. less as a home than as a base of operations. Mrs. Madison was limited to horses as her means of locomotion. Mrs. Roosevelt rides her horse Dot in Rock Creek Park for fun. To get herself places she has at her command airplanes, trains and a blue Buick convertible coupe. Since March 4 she has traveled incessantly up & down the nation, across it and back, visiting all manner of places and institutions. She has traversed its skies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Eleanor Everywhere | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

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