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Word: knowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...FORTUNE'S April findings: 33.2% said yes; 45.7% said no; 21.1% did not know. *Professor Hooton has a pug nose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hush-Hush Ends | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...quarter), came out of a generation of accumulated fat. This followed a $32,937,131 drain in 1938, caused by a loss of $7,717,454 and preferred stock dividends of $25,219,677. Once Steel's common holders worried anxiously about their dividends; now they know, and the preferred holders are taking their turn at worrying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Earnings | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...high-grade forgings which are beyond Japanese imitative technology. In this country the Wooster plant could turn out $3,500,000 worth of machinery a year. Asked what its Japanese capacity would be. President Ladd snapped: "About half what it had in Wooster because they don't know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Japanese Strip | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...four domestic airlines. As pilot of this big business, 35-year-old Jack Frye no longer has time to try for the transcontinental record he once held, but he still spends many an hour in the cockpit. Says he: "It's the best way I know of to clear the cobwebs from the brain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: Sold to the Operators | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

After a short interval the blonde spoke up from the rear, "Oh, thank you! I didn't want you to think we're so ignorant we didn't, know what we were looking at." Thereupon the limousine disappeared down Massachusetts Avenue, leaving Grout entirely bewildered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "WHAT ARE THOSE BUILDINGS!" ASKS BLONDE VISITOR TO YARD | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

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