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Word: fixes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Downing St., Brooklyn, operated a charming dispensary with a stock remarkably like that of "Dr." Pearce. He had Tie Down Goods instead of Tie-Them-Down and King Solomon's Marrow instead of King Solomon's Wisdom Stone. He also had some additional merchandise: Boss Fix Powders (to keep employers well disposed) Guffer (or Goof-er) Dust, Happy Dust, Easy Life Powder and Buzzard Nest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Medicine Man | 7/11/1927 | See Source »

Similar clauses to fix the "replacement age" of cruisers at 24 years, destroyers 20 years, submarines 15 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: La Conference Coolidge | 7/4/1927 | See Source »

...Further revision of the Washington agreements to fix the maximum permissible tonnage of future ships of any class at 30,000, whereas capital ships may now be built up to 35,000 tons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: La Conference Coolidge | 7/4/1927 | See Source »

...Author became famous when he published in Scribner's (monthly) his War impressions illustrated with burnt-match strokes. While these were selling widely in book form as Fix Bayonets, he was gathering fresh material at his post of duty with the U. S. Marines in Nicaragua...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Retelling Marines | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

...cabbage and carrots for our animals have been frozen and are not good enough. We want the best and uniform, so that our experiments will have good comparative results. Fix...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MISCELLANY OF ITEMS PASS THROUGH PURCHASING AGENTS OF UNIVERSITY | 5/27/1927 | See Source »

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