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Word: gummed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...lady or gentleman will chew gum in Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: MANNERS IN CHURCH | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

...letter of Lecturer Artran (TIME, March 13), suggesting more convenient name for our country, how about USOA? We, the people would then be Usoans and such things as jitterbugs and gum-chewing would be typically Usoanic, while other useful words would be Usoanian, Usoaese, Usoaesque...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 20, 1939 | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

...sterilizes it, he pushes the tooth back in its socket with his thumb. A gold frame is clamped on the tooth to hold it in place. After four weeks, said Dr. Messinger, the frame can be removed, for, although the tooth is not rooted to the jawbone, gum and tissue have grown solidly back around it and it can be used for chewing. He told of 65 replantations he made, each lasting about five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tooth Graft | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...only are the Lone Ranger and "Hi-Yo, Silver" the inspiration for the nation's No. 1 cinema serial and a comic strip in 81 daily newspapers at home and abroad, they are licensed as trade names to 53 manufacturers of everything from banks to bubble gum. So his horse will hardly be renamed. The Ranger will have to find some other way of making children pester their mothers to switch from Silvercup to Bond bread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hi-Yo Bond! | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

What the outcome of this ban will be was far from apparent last week but nobody was ready to believe that Argentina will permanently do without U. S.-made chewing gum and man-sized motor cars. Best-informed opinion was that the restrictions would probably remain until Britain's sales to Argentina can pull far out in front of her competitors' or, more likely, until Argentina can wangle the U. S. into buying more of her products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Ban | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

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