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Word: hards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...team has been scrimmaging hard the past two days in preparation for the contest. Coach Sargent's malletmen met the Army team early in the season, succumbing by the score of 12 to 9. But since then the team has improved greatly and rates much closer to the 14 goal combination of their opponents than in their previous engagement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Malletmen Meet Army in Intercollegiates | 3/29/1939 | See Source »

Last week Northwest Airlines got practical about the problem, announced that it was installing plane oxygen systems which will : 1) cure airsickness, 2) prevent heart palpi tation and hard breathing at high altitudes, 3) make flying comfortable at cruising levels up to 30,000 feet, 4) prevent the painful sensation of having one's ears stopped up in descents from flights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Queasiness Masked | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

Celebrating his 65th birthday, Harold LeClair lakes, Secretary of the Interior and one of the hardest-working men in Washington, declared: "If a man worked hard at it he couldn't get a bigger list of enemies than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 27, 1939 | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

Under stress at high temperatures (750°-1,000° F.), most metals, even hard alloy steels, manifest a sort of internal slip or "creep." To prevent costly machine failures and ugly accidents, metallurgists have long studied, measured and allowed for creep, but they still do not know much about what fundamentally happens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Creep | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...cure children of lying, help them gain selfesteem, spare the rod, be patient, tell no lies (even "white" ones). "Thoroughgoing truthfulness comes hard and it generally comes late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pointers for Parents | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

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