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Word: lawbook (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Alfred Mossman London, 1936 GOPresidential nominee, finally got around to the practice of law-37 years after being admitted to the bar (he never hung out a shingle, made his fortune as an independent oil operator). Combining long business experience with his oldtime lawbook learning, he appeared before Kansas' Corporation Commission, examined a witness in an oil case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Fresh Start | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

...Shriner's hat, silk scarves, gloves, ties, socks, a sweater, a towel bearing the Union Jack, a framed list of U.S. Presidents, a copy of George Washington's will, a painting of the Great Seal of Ohio, a pair of spectacles, a textbook on navigation, a lawbook, The Book of Mormon, a set of Indian arrowheads, a turkey's wishbone (the V-symbol), an autographed picture of Jack Dempsey and a carton of skin lotion, a couple of soap dishes, a portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt done on a typewriter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bundles for a Briton | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

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