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Word: lunches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Arthur Clement, of Arthur's Lunch and Smoke Shop in the basement of the Lampoon building, said last night that he would ask the holders of the mortgage to continue his lease, but would at the same time look about for a safer location with no river underneath. At that time he did not know that the building was to be sold over his head. A huge sign reading "For Sale" appeared on the Bow Street side of the turret late in the afternoon, and soon attracted a crowd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lampy Puts Up Shutters in Face of Mortgage Nemesis | 3/18/1926 | See Source »

...just so, and his ball found its way across 70 feet of turf into the cup. Jones had back at him in a few minutes with a 30-footer, which Hagen parried instantly from seven paces ? a "half" in birdy 2's. This sort of thing continued until lunch was served, and Hagen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: In Florida | 3/15/1926 | See Source »

...After lunch he kept the margin until the 61st hole, where people that are 12 up in a 72-hole match either win or prolong the agony. Jones holed out from 30 feet ? but so, with a last furtive twitch, did Hagen. For his 237 strokes (seven under an average of 4's, five under the pars played), he then collected what Amateur Jones would have shunned in any case?swag; of $6,800, a record for this type of engagement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: In Florida | 3/15/1926 | See Source »

...know how much personal knowledge you may have concerning the work, or alleged work, or working conditions of civilian employes of the Federal government, but here are some facts: They report for duty at 9 in the morning and leave at 4:30, with a half-hour for lunch, although most of them take considerably more. This represents a maximum of seven hours a day. In addition to these short working hours, they have Saturday afternoons off during the summer and all other times when there is an excuse to close the Departments. In addition to this, they have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Honest Davey | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

...Soviet delegation in London: and labelled it a feast of Lucullus. With watering mouth and rising temperature, the author of the reply listed the vintages arrayed before the Russians: Sauterne, claret, champagne port, brandy, and vodka. It drew the moral that a society tea is but a quick lunch beside a good, luscious, Bolsheviki spread...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE JOURNALISTIC CUISINE | 2/5/1926 | See Source »

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