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Word: eyeing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Jerry Murphy, first string forward on the freshman basketball team, will probably be out for the rest of the season. He suffered an eye injury playing squash Monday and is currently receiving treatment in the Massachusetts General Hospital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Murphy Hurt in Squash Accident | 3/3/1949 | See Source »

...Models was painted with super-photographic realism and depth perception, qualities in Harnett which experts acknowledge and admire too. More than one visitor absently tried to flick the dust off its violin. Breaking the Home Ties, though as bluntly aimed to draw tears as a punch in the eye, is nevertheless an expertly painted scene of the young man's departure for the big city. When first shown, at Chicago's Columbian Exposition in 1893, visitors wore out three carpets in the rush to admire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Kunastrokicm Point | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

Doctors have tried, but over the years they have found nothing that is sure comfort to people who get sick riding on ships, planes, streetcars or camels. They have given advice (eat, don't eat, lie down, move around, wear an abdominal belt, keep your eye on the horizon). They have also suggested such medicines as Atropine (which tones down intestinal activity, believed to be a factor in nausea), Prostigmin (which keeps the stomach working in the right direction), and sedatives. Nothing worked well enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Steady, Mates | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...first glance, the investment circular looked like a joke. "Amazing sale!" it said. "Up to 60% off original prices." But Manhattan's First Colony Corp.'s circular was no gag. It was simply an eye-catching way, usually frowned on by Wall Street, to get the public interested in buying stocks selling at far less than their book value. Said First Colony President J. G. Sittig: "The market needs a shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sales Talk | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...stubborn refusal to comply with the spirit of the occasion, stern-faced Cambridge policemen have been confiscating copies of SEE and EYE magazines from local news stands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Newsmen, Cops, Fail To See Eye to Eye on Sex | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

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