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Word: gophers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Donald Peddie '41, of Minnesota, will bring his twangy mid-Western accent to the gridiron this fall as head cheerleader for the football games. High point of his performance will be the ride aboard the Army mule, which the fans should gopher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peddie Is Ready | 9/28/1940 | See Source »

...Stouffer (rhymes with "gopher") sold his Cleveland creamery to enjoy the ease he had looked for all his life. The ease came hard. Affable, garrulous, he missed talking to people. There was nothing to do. Back to work went Father Stouffer, opened a tiny, stand-up dairy counter (milk & buttermilk) in Cleveland's old Arcade Building. Fearful that her husband's customers weren't getting enough to eat, Mother Stouffer sent over one of the Dutch apple pies her friends had praised. It was a sensation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: The Stouffer Boys | 7/29/1940 | See Source »

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