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Word: egger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Philip Bancroft is elected a California Senator this year, a main reason will be because Sheridan Downey is oversold as a Ham & Egger. Candidate Bancroft's father left him and his brother enough money and land in and around San Francisco for Philip, returning unwell from the War, to give up lawyering in the city and go to raising walnuts and pears (at which he is a champion), and practicing leadership at farmers' association meetings. A quiet, pipe-smoking type who (like Downey) really wants the results more than the office, Philip Bancroft talks sharply about the "racketeering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOCIAL SECURITY: Men Under the Moon | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...facts remain that the accredited Swiss Minister to Spain, Dr. Egger, is still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: TIME to Legion | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

Madrid and that the official Spanish representative in Berne is a Loyalist. Even though the Spanish Government has left Madrid, Dr. Egger remains to protect Swiss citizens still in that city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: TIME to Legion | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...angry Thompson crowd fell upon the heckling egger, almost tore him to bits before he was rescued by police. Ten minutes later when quiet had been restored, Mayor Thompson continued: "That hoodlum Lyle sent one of his gangsters over here to break up this meeting. The nutty judge lives with the hoodlums, the dirty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Chicago Circus | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

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