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Word: flatted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Canavan suggests a flat rate of $28.75, $12.55 less than the present Cambridge rate of $41.80. Other Massachusetts rates range from a high of $56.30 in Revere to a low of $16.20 in other communities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State Representative Suggests One Auto Insurance Rate for All Mass. | 10/14/1949 | See Source »

...remaining four claim that when they reached Philadelphia yesterday morning, they called a friend and had him send a wire to Dribben: "Clearing Philadelphia. Only one flat tire. The Boys." They said they did not have enough money to send the wire themselves. The friend sent it collect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Students Unable to Snare Leigh | 10/14/1949 | See Source »

Harold W. Canavan, a Revere representative in the state legislature, is circulating an initiative petition to repeal the present zone system of auto insurance rates and substitute a flat rate for the whole of Massachusetts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State Representative Suggests One Auto Insurance Rate for All Mass. | 10/14/1949 | See Source »

...another Times ad, Callahan asked plaintively: "What's the matter with Montana? . . . Don't they like flats in Montana? . . . Aren't legs a national tradition? Montana, Montana, please write." Wrote one embittered Missoula man: "I don't think our women need these flats. Their feet are flat enough . . . Most of them go barefooted out here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Yes, We Have No Bonanza | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

Callahan finally had an answer to his question, in proud local ads by stores in Billings, Helena and Lewiston. Example, in the Billings Gazette: "There is nothing the matter with Montana . . . Montanans merely buy their 'flat-heeled pretties' at the Hart-Albin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Yes, We Have No Bonanza | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

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