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Word: fishes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Next Sergeant Jurney drove across the Potomac River to Alexandria, Va. to ask whether Mr. Hopson was staying at a small hotel there. He was not. Thereupon Sleuth Jurney good-naturedly treated his camp followers to beer and a fish supper, at a cost of $16 borrowed from a deputy on the understanding that it would be charged to their expense account...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Investigation by Headlines | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

Near Charleston, S. C. Timesman Charles McLean found 300 whites and 145 Negroes dabbling at a road between their separate camps, mile apart. At an abandoned CCCamp near Blaney, S. C. (pop. 200) some 265 veterans were slowly turning a fish pond into a swimming pool. At Kingstree, S. C., whose 3000 residents are about half Negro, 200 campers were pulling up pine trees preparatory to laying out a golf course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Playgrounds for Derelicts | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

...gilded wooden panels that once covered the back. It was one of these, entitled Calling of St. Peter and St. Andrew, that Mr. Kress bought last week, a 17-inch square, showing the figure of Christ on a rocky shore calling Peter and Andrew from their fish nets. All summer it has been on view in the great international show of Italian art in Paris (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Bargain Back | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

Near Binghamton, N. Y., Zena Brown went swimming with red painted toenails, suddenly felt something bite off her right big toe. Her companion, Colonel Elmer E. Johnson, explained that a snapping turtle or big fish had been deceived by the painted toenail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 26, 1935 | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

...Kleano" was first concocted by a Belfast physician, later distributed by a Manchester businessman. Its name has now been changed to "Rumari." Said Author Walpole: "It tastes like dead fish." Four Chicago utilities over which he once ruled joined in restoring a $21,000 per year pension to Samuel Insull, gave him $33,000 for the period he was off the rolls. Meanwhile, into Mr. Insull's empty suite at the Seneca Hotel moved Sexpert Sally Rand, who peered at the black ceilings, sniffed: "That's carrying things a little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 19, 1935 | 8/19/1935 | See Source »

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