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Word: elbowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Visitors to the New York Aquarium last week attempted to elbow their way past guards into the laboratories to see the Aquarium's now most famed visitor- two-inch, red-finned, green-bodied Wat Chant Aiur Bopiter, Siamese fighting fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Ferocious Minnows | 6/30/1930 | See Source »

...first inning, Moulton, the Brown right fielder was hit on the point of the elbow by a pitched ball and sustained a possible fractured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN GETS SEVEN RUNS AND VICTORY IN NINTH INNING | 5/31/1930 | See Source »

Many have been the attempts to isolate the virus which causes measles. All have been unsuccessful. The best method of combatting the disease yet found was perfected by Dr. William Hallock Park of the New York Health Department. Thirty cubic centimetres of blood are drawn from the elbow of a person who has had measles, are injected into the child. If the child is over five years old the dose is doubled Half of the blood goes into the right buttock, half into the left. Consequences: a mild, immunizing case of measles, an inability to sit comfortably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Measles Year | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

...attacked him from all sides. Shot this time in the left thigh, he sent down two more planes. He lost consciousness for a few minutes, but recovered from his dive and singled out one of the following enemy planes. He sent it, also, to earth in flames. His left elbow was shattered now, and he fainted again. He regained consciousness, still in the air, and still under fire from attacking planes. Another enemy plane went down. Exhausted, bleeding, dazed with pain and fatigue, he dived to escape but was met by another enemy formation. Another fight followed. He gave shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Caterpillars | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

Carefully Mr. Mellon sat down in the witness chair, at his elbow Assistant Secretary Lowman, behind him Prohibition Commissioner James Maurice Doran. Before the Committee was the enforcement transfer bill written by Dry Representative William Williamson of Rapid City, S. Dak. (Coolidge 1927 summer resort), homesteader, rural editor, lawyer, title abstractor. Major issue of the transfer is: where to put industrial alcohol control? The Williamson bill weasles this question, provides for joint control by the Treasury and Justice Departments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Transfer Talk | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

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