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Word: eat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...haul the cooked bodies out. Horrified, he wanders about the streets in a daze, realizing what a life it is to which, for hunger's sake, he is doomed. Above his boy's head, above the sooty fog, shine out the stars; but these he cannot eat, and barely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man Hole | 5/16/1932 | See Source »

...high and was the originator of the bulldogging stunt (not bulldozing). This nigger was one of the best hands that was ever on this place and up to the time he died would rather jump off a good horse onto a wild steer than eat a square meal. I had him with me in London in 1914 and he had also been to South America previous to that. He was the feature act of the buffalo hunt we had here on June 11, 1905, and it was from this show he got most of his wide publicity." And Pickett died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 9, 1932 | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

...Bible remarks and as Shakespeare emphasized, fat locusts are good to eat, especially with wild honey. But the taste must be acquired. Last week battalions of embattled Africanders thought only of fighting their "locust plague" with blazing torches and smudges released expensively from roaring airplanes. When these efforts failed the Africanders waited gloomily for the locust swarms to settle and lay eggs, prepared to exterminate the eggs, dug trenches in which to trap crawling locusts and burn them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Again Locusts, Again Manna | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

...deplorable condition. They had had no food or water for 50 hours. The Frenchmen said they must not have food or water for fear they got the gripes. All were lame when they reached the stables. These horses were consigned for butchering but they would not be fit to eat. They would be full of toxins produced by fatigue and by absorption from the bowels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Shocking Narrative | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

...allow the guest to sign for his own meal and count it on his own quota. In either case restrictions may be made to prevent a rush to any one House, as for example a limit may be put on the number of meals which one may eat away from his own board. Lehman Hall has announced its willingness to take care of the book-keeping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTER-HOUSE GASTRONOMICS | 4/22/1932 | See Source »

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