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Word: hortons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Mildred McAfee Horton, the track steward, uttered a warning to any male spectators who might misconstrue the purpose of the race. "This is not," said the polite Wellesleyite, "a claiming race...

Author: By Burton S. Glinn, | Title: They're Off With Hopps and A Holler at Waban Downs | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

Tipton's farmers had the relaxed air of men who have plenty of meat in their smokehouses, though they weren't the kind to crow about it. "I don't aim to get caught if anything happens," said Farmer Clarence Horton. Horton, who farms 200 acres on a 50-50 basis with the owner, started from scratch 20 years ago; the last five years have set him firmly on his feet. He now owns two tractors and a combine; his barn and tool sheds are jammed with plows, harrows, seeders. "I have bought everything I am going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIANA: Plenty in the Smokehouse | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...figures trade will be a little off this year, but not much. Said Bill: "Nobody is worrying much. It's only when you're in debt that you start worrying, and I don't know anyone who is in debt." Crop prospects are good. Said Farmer Horton: "I don't look for prices to go a whole lot lower. We're not alarmed." "Nope, things don't look too bad," echoed Mrs. Horton, shutting the door of her new $385 refrigerator and flicking on the fluorescent lights in the kitchen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIANA: Plenty in the Smokehouse | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...went out to the Orient in 1885, married a medical missionary who became royal physician to Korea's Queen Min. In his buttoned-up black coat and white tie, doughty Dr. Underwood strode coolly through cholera epidemics and equally formidable Korean political squabbles. He raised his son, Horace Horton Underwood, to labor in the same vineyard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Missionary's Reward | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

Harvard Club of Seattle, Irving Clark, '41, 533 Dexter-Horton Building; Harvard Club of Syracuse, E. Tefft Banker '37, Hiscock, Cowle, Bruce, Lee and Mawhinney, Syracuse; Harvard Club of Washington, D. C., Captain William E. Eaton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Clubs Announce Party Schedules | 12/17/1948 | See Source »

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