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Word: jerseyed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Burns, in a speech at a conference of the New Jersey Educational Association said that American history books are "so provincialized by a dominant school of Harvard historians, who live in Cambridge in the winter and Cape Cod in the summer, that millions of Americans are practically entirely ignorant of other countries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORISON, BUCK LAUGH OFFDARTMOUTH CHARGE | 11/12/1941 | See Source »

Nonconformist. In Jersey City, an eccentric cat who eats hard-boiled eggs for breakfast distinguished himself by learning, after soaping, to take a warm shower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 10, 1941 | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

...draper's shop at the sign of Il Corno (the horn), soon changed by his apprentices into II Corno Inglese (horns by Byron). Marianna has been described as a "demon of avarice and libidinousness." But Byron found that her hair had "the curl and colour of Lady Jersey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: To the Dark Tower | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

...outcome might have been different had Johnny Felmeth, Lowell ace, been in the fray. But Johnny was out with the bad shoulder that has been bothering him since his all-New Jersey high days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADAMS TOPPLES LOWELL 13-6; DEACONS, DUDLEY IN 0-0 TIE | 11/8/1941 | See Source »

...year-old mare named Royal Wally, a habitual also-ran, was entered in New Jersey's Essex Fox Hounds race meet last week. The Race Committee expected Member C. Suydam Cutting's weekend guests, the Duke & Duchess of Windsor, to attend the races. So rather than scratch Royal Wally, Owner Thomas Tully changed her name to Glenside. Fulfilling expectations, she finished last, but, alas, her former namesake didn't come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Royal Wally | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

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