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Word: ferguson (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Roomers in the tenement at No. 328 Henry Street, on Manhattan's lower East Side, were bothered a lot by Walter Ferguson, 45, an unemployed handy man who lived on the third floor. He had religious fits. He shouted a lot, preached the doctrines of Father Coughlin. The only person who could quiet him was Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Schneider, 55, a midget who lived on the fourth floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Handy Man | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

...That Inventor Ferguson will go down in history with Edison, Alexander Graham Bell and the Wright brothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Historic Furrow | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

...Builder of the tractor was an Irishman named Harry Ferguson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Historic Furrow | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

...since last year) asked to be relieved, a search had been afoot for a successor possessing the many qualifications required. Mr. Roosevelt had finally decided that technical assistants could be hired for a librarian whose attainments as "gentleman and a scholar" are world renowned. To this, President Milton James Ferguson of the American Library Association, head of Brooklyn's public library, replied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Library, Librarian | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

...official confirmation of his resignation was given last night by W. Scott Ferguson, newly appointed Dean of the Faculty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Burbank Resigns From His Post As Economics Department Chief | 6/14/1939 | See Source »

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