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Word: erful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike; Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend, A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend; Dreading ev'n fools, by Flatterers besieg'd, And so obliging, that he ne'er oblig'd; Like Cato, give his little Senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause; While Wits and Templars ev'ry sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise:- Who but must laugh, if such a man there be? Who would not weep, if ATTICUS were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: BORN TO WRITE | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

PitcherG I.P. H R ER ERAV HR BB SO WP SB W-L Godin 12 681/2 51 32 22 2:89 0 54 70 4 10 4--2 Turner 3 32/3 7 3 3 3.12 0 2 2 0 0 0--0 Roche 3 112/3 12 13 6 4.63 1 9 6 0 3 1--1 Connolly 7 552/3 62 42 29 4.69 5 35 38 0 19 0--5 Hymans 3 11 13 11 10 8.81 1 11 12 2 2 2--1 Hansen 1 3 6 5 4 12.00 0 1 3 1 0 0--0 Merser...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twirlers' Records | 5/25/1948 | See Source »

...case history, Ellen's story is plausibly chronicled and diagnosed. Omitting no details of the disease or minutiae of the therapy, The Cup not only runneth o'er but is several times refilled. Sensational in spots, the play is remarkably dull as a whole. The trouble is that Playwright Paul knows what he is writing about but not how to write about it. His touch is coarse, his method tedious, his tone didactic; the play becomes a kind of Pilgrim's Progress of drink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, May 3, 1948 | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

Fill 'er Up. Despite last year's peak production of two billion barrels of oil, the U.S. discovered about 700 million barrels more than it tapped. At year's end, known U.S. reserves were 24,741,660,000 barrels, an alltime high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facts & Figures, Mar. 15, 1948 | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

...production machine let 'er rip. The unfettered, unguarded U.S. economy turned out an abundance of things such as the country had never known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: World Gamble | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

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