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Word: irone (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Whatever its sins and indiscretions, the velocipede deserves no such tyrannical treatment. From Dunster House to Divinity the clicking of the chain and the whirring of the silver spokes are forever silenced, and Fascism has thrust its iron fist into the Yard for the first time. The insidious forces of United Shoe Machinery, General Motors, and Standard Oil, hurling the lie at those who said it couldn't happen here, have made a vital stab at the principles of liberty, equality, and fraternity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HELL ON WHEELS | 3/14/1936 | See Source »

...above all other considerations. Is it not obvious that, at least to thinking people, in some small part the fame of the university is due to the non-athletic portion of the community? Not only must we witness the coarsening of the intellectual fibres of "college" men by the iron heel of crude commercialism, but you have the unmitigated presumption to suggest that we contribute to it. There is no middle road. Either the university must accept as inevitable the domination of an athletic hierarchy, or reassert its long dormant spirit of open minded tolerance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 3/11/1936 | See Source »

...tube of thick rusted iron, to which is applied half a meat ball, a fish horn and several spikes, all of the same material...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Solid Abstractions | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

...object like an elongated plum, to the end of which is attached an iron crown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Solid Abstractions | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

...confused with Manhattan's James Butler Grocery Co., which last week offered to sell its 483 stores to their 483 managers, or with St. Paul's Butler Brothers, one of the few remaining independent iron mining companies in the U. S. Operating in Minnesota's ore-laden Mesabi and Guyana Ranges, this Butler Brothers was founded by five sons of an Irish immigrant father. The sixth son is U. S. Supreme Court Justice Pierce Butler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Modern Jobber | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

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