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Word: harrower (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Near Bowling Green, Ohio, 800 ugly-tempered farmers last week assembled at Wallace Kramp's place to watch a finance company foreclose its $800 mortgage. Bidding began at 15? for a spring harrow. When the company's representative raised it to $1.35, somebody shouted: "That's the guy what holds the mortgage." Promptly the bidder was marched well out of bidding range where he was rescued by a sheriff. Wallace Kramp's neighbors bought in all his things for $14, handed them back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Remedies for Revolution | 2/6/1933 | See Source »

HEWLETT (Maurice) Rest Harrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A LARGE VARIETY TO SUIT ALL TASTES | 12/7/1932 | See Source »

...their parents pamper them; only one meal a weekend is allowed outside of grounds; and no candy except just after lunch in the "candy shop" (an old closet). The school is divided into three houses, with colors grey, red and green. Fermata takes for its own Harrow's famed song, "Follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Teachers Meet | 7/11/1932 | See Source »

Seven men who are expected to show up particularly well for the Harvard fifteen are: A. D. Cadman '35, who played at Harrow, England; L. G. C. Balsan 1G.B., an experienced French player; Stanton Whitney, Jr. '34, substitute quarterback on this year's football team and member of last season's fifteen; A. W. Sherman '34; I. B. Hardy '33, football tackle; John Megaw sL, an English player; and Captain P. S. deQ. Cabot, who captained the New Zealand University team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUGGERS TO BE CHOSEN TODAY FOR FIRST MEET | 3/28/1932 | See Source »

...make of "Dr. Jekyll" at the University Theatre was a matter of live interest to this Playgoer. For no sooner had lurid posters shown forth the face of Hyde than Stevenson's story came back from early schooldays with all its creeping horrors. It was indeed a tale to harrow up the soul, freeze the young blood; and one day a very young reviewer squirmed in his theatre seat as John Barrymore darkened the screen with the long shadow of Hyde. Not even a break in the film and an "End of Reel Three" sign could dull the terror...

Author: By G. G. B., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/11/1932 | See Source »

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