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Word: dryer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...washer and a dryer for one nine pound load will cost a student 50 cents. After each day of use, the machines must be delinted and the room cleaned. The members of the committee have decided to split these chores between them to avoid hiring and paying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams Gets Automatic Washers; Third House to Install Machines | 5/22/1952 | See Source »

Like Kirkland, Dunster will get 20 percent of the 25 cent take on each washer and dryer, virtually all of which it must pay for water and electricity. However, Maytag has agreed to let the House take everything made on the machines over two dollars per day until the $200 is paid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster to Get Laundry; Follows Kirkland's Lead | 3/28/1952 | See Source »

...going to be a lot dryer at Yale dances from now on. Eli President A. Whitney Griswold yesterday announced that Yale could not sanction undergraduate drinking at organized college functions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Liquor Proposal Rejected by Griswold | 2/9/1952 | See Source »

...Quick Dryer. The Wood Electric Kiln Co. of North Berwick, Me. demonstrated a time-saving electronic kiln for drying green lumber. By using kiln-drying combined with high-frequency radiation, lumber in Wood's kiln can be dried in as little as 15 hours, instead of the seven to eight days needed in the present steam-heated type kilns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Oct. 1, 1951 | 10/1/1951 | See Source »

...another bestseller; not an avalanche like Amber, but a book that is likely to start a right jolly little bookslide. She has done it, as before, by main shrewdness, by the use of a prose so obvious that it can (and almost has to) be read under a hair-dryer, and by a skill in mixing the formula for bestselling pap that should keep her customers cooing for more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Forever Kathleen | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

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