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Word: kid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...just curious about what's on the other side of the horizon." After his graduation from the University of Pennsylvania Dental School he went back home and, in 1909, with four friends and five pairs of dental forceps, sailed for Alaska in a 21-foot boat called The Kid. The Gold Rush was on and the boys did a fine business. Dr. Good has been back every summer but three (when he went to see what Europe was like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Alaska's Good | 7/5/1943 | See Source »

...soldier in the Middle East drew a cartoon for the Stars & Stripes. We will tell you what the cartoon portrayed. John L. Lewis, in miner's dress, was throwing dirt with a coal shovel upon the freshly marked grave of some kid in North Africa. . . . God knows it expressed the attitude of the overwhelming majority of soldiers in this and any other theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Strike Three | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

...Subject: one kid disconsolately shoving a baby carriage; other kids, jeering, dressed for baseball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: I Like To Please People | 6/21/1943 | See Source »

...advance reviews, this one looks like a must for Lana Turner fans only. These must number well in the millions, so MGM probably isn't worrying. In any case, if you expect something more than sexy shots in a movie, you'll be disappointed. The other feature, "Harrigan's Kid," is just what the title would lead you to expect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENTERTAINMENT | 5/28/1943 | See Source »

...Manhattan-born Georgie was singing in a movie theater with Walter Winchell; at eleven he was part of Gus Edwards' kid troupe; as an adolescent he teamed with Eddie Cantor, his lifelong friend and butt. A big laugh-getter in his early 20s, in his late 20s he proved an even bigger tear-jerker in The Jazz Singer. His biggest success since then came this season on Broadway in Show Time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: By Georgie | 5/24/1943 | See Source »

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