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Word: joneses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Five years ago Earl J. Jones, a drum-chested, muscular, aggressive man, turned up in Zanesville, Ohio.* Without much visible financial backing, he went into the coal-mining business, presently owned several mines, including one of the most modern, all-mechanical excavations in the U. S. To transport his coal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: 59-Day Wonder | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

There were some bad accidents in the mines, and Earl Jones did not like the way the Zanesville morning Times-Recorder and evening Signal (both owned by Father William Oliver, Sons Orville Beck and Henry Clay Littick) reported what happened. Nor did he like it when the Litticks played up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: 59-Day Wonder | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

One day last August Earl Jones made up his mind to start a newspaper of his own. He set wreckers to work tearing down a three-story apartment house one block off Zanesville's main street. When he learned that the job would take two weeks, he brought in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: 59-Day Wonder | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Trailing Wonson across the finish line in the Varsity meet was Jones of New Hampshire, with Langy Burwell of the Crimson right on his heels. Gene Clark took fourth, and Captain Penn Tuttle, who finished with a powerful kick, was fifth.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARRIERS TRIUMPH OVER INDIANS, NEW HAMPSHIRE | 10/28/1939 | See Source »

The Varsity runners finished as follows: one, H. Wonson (D); two, Jones (N.H.); three, E. L. Burwell '41 (H); four, E. Clark '40 (H); five, P. Tuttle '40 (H); six, Kirk (N.H); seven, D. Simboli '40 (H); eight, Williams (D); nine, Rivers (N.H.); ten, Bull (D); eleven, Underwood (N.H.); twelve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARRIERS TRIUMPH OVER INDIANS, NEW HAMPSHIRE | 10/28/1939 | See Source »

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