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Word: killinger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Mate Adams' Killing Sirs: In the Aug. 24 issue of your interesting magazine you published the news of arrest ef one L. C. Adams, mate of American ship Sundance, charged with the murder of one of his crew in a foreign seaport. As my occupation is similar to his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 12, 1931 | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

Leaving Chicago for the West Friday morning, Sept. 18 was Burlington's luxurious Aristocrat (de luxe express train). Seated in the rear of its club car were ten men, three women. Not killing but devouring TIME, just out, were seven men, one woman. Caught out, many of your subscribers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 5, 1931 | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

The dogs have enabled the killing or capture alive of jaguars, pumas, ocelots, tapirs, giant armadillas, deer, anacondas, and a very rare Brazilian red wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus). Except for Buck and Bill whom alligators killed, the dogs escaped serious mauling by game. Old Jake, 6, their leader, had his right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Hounds v. Big Game | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

Fever is one of the body's ways of killing germs. For every germ there is a maximum temperature above which it cannot live. Experimentally, doctors are trying to raise body temperature above the germ-death heat by injecting fever-causing germs or nonspecific proteins, or by electricity. Dr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fever v. St. Vitus's Dance | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

When the first issue (150,000 copies) of Ballyhoo, adless funny magazine, was sold out, Publisher George T. Delacorte Jr. ascribed it to curiosity. His family & friends told him the magazine was "terrible"; his office aides predicted early failure. On the point of killing the project Publisher Delacorte changed his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: McCormick's Straw | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

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