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Word: locally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Handyman. In Woodbury, N.J., the ad placed by a "young man, 36" in the Help Available column of the local newspaper offered to "do anything from breaking into Fort Knox to pushing your mother-in-law out the window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 28, 1949 | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...when the prize bull mastiff turned out to be the property of Pete Fuller, last year's wrestling captain. Unfortunately, Pete was called away to Lowell during the show to dispose of a pair of promising young Golden Glove heavyweights. The man he left in charge, however, informed the local press that Mr. Fuller usually called his dog Anne...

Author: By Ernest L. Carswell, | Title: Egg In Your Beer | 2/25/1949 | See Source »

...gathering, reminiscent of the pro-war spring riots, was observed but not hindered by both Yard and Cambridge police. Also in the crowd were increasingly large numbers of local urchins who reveled in the water-bomb throwing and the magnificent sawdust fight which culminated the affair...

Author: By John R.W. Smail, | Title: 'Spring Rioting' by Mob Marks Lampoon's Rally | 2/25/1949 | See Source »

...Catherine T. Johnson of the Cambridge International House will speak at 6:45 p. m. tonight to Barnard Hall residents interested in local hospitality projects for foreign students. Her talk keynotes Na's current drive for student hostesses at the International House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hospitality Speech | 2/23/1949 | See Source »

This Way Out. In Hope Mills, N.C., the local constable obliged when Robert Allen made a frantic appeal to him: "You've got to put me in jail. I've got two wives and I just can't stand it any more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

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