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Word: kitchener (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...David Dow, chief Medical Examiner of the city of Cambridge, said the death was accidental, and was caused by gas escaping from a jet in the kitchen stove, which had been inadvertently left...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MELTZNER, BRILLIANT LAW STUDENT, DIES IN ACCIDENT | 11/17/1936 | See Source »

...Needham, Mass. Certainly the imminence of death did not terrify him when an excruciating attack of angina pectoris gripped his heart last week. Alone in the house he shared with a sister, he locked all doors, filled a hot water bottle, took pencil & paper, stretched out on the kitchen floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Closing Trachea | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

...more than $8,500 (not more than $2,000 down) they wanted a game room, laundry, vegetable cellar and automatic heating in the basement. Garages were considered standard equipment and a porch was rated high. On the first floor they wanted a den, kitchen, large living room, medium-sized dining room, lavatory. On the second they wanted two double bedrooms, one single, two baths, six closets. Insufficient closet space ranked first as pet peeve against present housing, insufficient electric outlets second. Most desired feature: a fireplace. Most original desire: an aviary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Home | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

Each House boasts at least one elevator, but residents who habitually enter late and in an enfeebled condition shouldn't raise their hopes too high, for the "elevator" means only a food lift from the kitchen to the basement and back again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elevators of All Kinds to Bedevil All Who Would Travel Vertically at Ease | 11/6/1936 | See Source »

Prizewinner Ward is a professional advertising artist. The idea for the composition came to him while watching his own son reading at home. Artist Ward painted the background of reverie on a sheet of kitchen oilcloth and then, with no false ideas of his own son's looks, scoured the neighborhood for a handsome model. The curly-headed subject was inveigled away from a sand-lot baseball game. The pic ture was snapped with the aid of two photoflood bulbs and Artist Ward's favor ite camera, a primitive battered box known as a "Monitor," introduced by Rochester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: N. N. S. Awards | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

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