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Word: fats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Into the German sunset rose the two planes now looking like fat fish with long forward fins. The crowd cheered; officials gave out statements to the press: Germany's bid for international air recogni tion was under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Bremen v. Europa | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

...Under the glass counter reposed cool, damp, bulging joints of beef. On the counter, in the icebox, lay bloody fowl; flaccid livers; grisly, delicious knuckles; dainty, pink and white lamb chops. The gullet of Mae C. Collins gaped a little. Her small, pleasant, piggy eyes, twinkling behind rolls of fat as round and red as hamburgers, finally fixed on a ponderous porterhouse steak. Seizing it, she waddled out of the butcher shop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Policemen | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

Without benefit of bars, cigars, swimming pools, expensive caddies, grill rooms and fat greens fees there are masses of citizens who play good golf. Carl F. Kauffman, Pittsburgh, plays the best. Kauffman last week won the National Public Links Tournament, at the Ridgewood Club, Cleveland, defeating William Serrick, New York, in a match play. Kauffman lost the first three holes in the final, won them back and three more, lost the lead, and won on the 37th hole. His round was 77, the loser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Self-made Golfers | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

...Theodore Wallen, of the New York Herald Tribune staff, big, fat and slick looking? He was so described last week by Governor William J. Bulow of South Dakota, in an interview published in the New York Times. The Governor, a Democrat, felt that he had been misquoted by Mr. Wallen, who had attributed to him a "feeling" that President Coolidge would be reelected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Bulow v. Wallen | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

Said Governor Bulow: "... A big, fat, slick-looking man walked up to me and said his name was Wallen and that he was from New York. ... He seemed to know all about my folks. He led me to believe that he was acquainted with President Coolidge and Senator Norbeck. He talked like a powerful smart man. . . . He told me a lot about politics that I never knew before. I occasionally said yes, yes, to the things he was telling me, in order to keep him going and tell me more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Bulow v. Wallen | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

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