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Word: knowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cleveland has the best pitching staff in the League, now that Bob Feller has found himself." The Athletic's mentor added, "Feller is young and he didn't know too much baseball when he started, but I think no will turn in an excell ent performance this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Connie Mack Expects Close Fight for Pennant; Believes Yanks Are Not as Powerful as Expected | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

After reading pages 50 and 51, I want to know what, if any, is the toll on the overseas highway to Key West; what caused the Miami municipal airport fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 2, 1938 | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...nearly deafened the citizens of Pensacola with the Dipsy Doodle. This was the preface to an address by the State's onetime (1933-37) Governor Sholtz in which that dignitary found occasion to remark: "Either the Junior Senator is telling a deliberate untruth or he doesn't know what he is talking about." ¶ In Frostproof, near the State's centre, Representative Wilcox informed an audience that he was "a better friend to the old people than those who give them lip service in Florida and never mention their cause in Washington." ¶ To the north...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: Pepper v. Sholtz v. Wilcox | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...opponents put together or face a runoff. Best guess appeared to be that Pepper would be high man in the first primary, with Sholtz and Wilcox running neck and neck for second place. If, as is likely, none of the three has the requisite majority, Florida voters will not know for sure who will succeed Claude Pepper until the runoff election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: Pepper v. Sholtz v. Wilcox | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...repay a paltry $6,000, even though the continued existence of such a debt to such a creditor would menace any politician. From the Governor's bosom friend and Philadelphia's Democratic City Chairman John B. Kelly came the only explanation. Said Mr. Kelly: "We all know that George Earle has been in the sugar business all his life. We who are his friends know that he plays the sugar market. What if he was caught in a jam and his brokers called for more margin? ... It is commendable that he ... had to borrow. . . . His Republican predecessors . . . would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: Sugar Boy | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

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