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Word: funs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...gathered to watch the testing of the Lafayette Square Fire Department's new hook and ladder, complete with 100-feet water tower. The boys from Lafayette gleefully sprayed the home of the boys from Koscluske with two towering torrents of water. "This is the only time we ever have fun," exulted one smoke-eater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Firemen Gather to Witness Wonder of $18,000 Apparatus | 10/28/1938 | See Source »

...door of the company's administration building in Dearborn. He loped into Mr. Bennett's office and called out: "Hello, boys!" Flushed and grinning, who should pop up and shake hands but Homer Martin, president of U.A.W. Then for five minutes Mr. Martin had the fun of talking with the one automaker whom U.A.W. has not yet cracked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Surprise Party | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

Editor Rose, who diplomatically refers to her readers as "growing-ups," promises them good clean fun from "Sunrise to Sandman." Selected titles from table of contents for the November issue are: "Gloomy the Camel," a story; "Boo Boo, the Woods Boy," a picture story; "Helping Around the House," subtitled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Jack and Jill | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...Great fun had Baltimore wits last week as. after three weeks of rain, a crew of WPA workers resumed digging and scraping a desolate spot in Herring Run Park, hard by the city incinerator. News had got round that this project, a model yacht basin costing $40,000, of which the city was putting up $10,000, also included a polo field, WPA's first concession to the most luxurious U. S. sport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: WPA Polo | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

...carried farther than its authors anticipated. Goldwyn was advised today that he had been nominated for the position of Lord Rector of Glasgow University. Careful checkups with London officials seemed to substantiate the notification. Then cable dispatches from Glasgow disclosed the Goldwyn nomination was part of the annual student fun-making which accompanies nomination of a rector. They also had nominated Haile Solassic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goldwyn Glasgow's "Rector" | 10/15/1938 | See Source »

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