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Word: label (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...many cases the genuine art objects are not distinguished by label from the counterfeit, and the observer is asked to judge for himself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Forgeries and Original Art Master - works Shown at Fogg | 5/3/1940 | See Source »

...that his townsmen re-elected him six times without a break. Under May or Hoan's 24-year administration, Milwaukee became one of the best-run cities in the U. S. Chief carping came from bankers, utility men, real-estate owners protesting that "Uncle Dan," bearing the Socialist label...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WISCONSIN: Milwaukee's Mayor | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

...desperation Cole called Boston's Animal Rescue League, which recommended that the monkey be put on a diet of White Label Whiskey, onions, and chocolate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TOO MANY PEANUTS MONKEY'S RUIN; DRINKS WHISKEY NOW | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

...campaign to get more hosiery manufacturers to put the union label on silk stockings, the American Federation of Hosiery Workers (C. I. O.) last week featured a full-page advertisement in the Knit Goods Weekly, showing Hollywood Star Jean Parker, sleek limbs sheathed in stockings stamped with the union label. The caption: Movie Stars Demand Hosiery Union Label. (Actresses June Lang, Arleen Whelan will decorate future ads in other trade journals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Limbs | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

...avoid waiting six days for a passenger boat to take him from Guernsey to Alderney (English Channel islands 20 miles apart), a Major L. Palmer mailed himself as a parcel. A buttonhole label announced he was "OHMS"* and paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 4, 1940 | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

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