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Word: lunchroom (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Ford F. Harvey, 62, President of Fred Harvey, Inc. (operators of the Santa Fe dining cars, many a hotel and lunchroom in the Southwest); of pneumonia following an attack of influenza; in Kansas City, Mo. He, a son of founder Fred Harvey, is survived by a son Fred, polo player and director in Transcontinental Air Transport, Inc. (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 24, 1928 | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

...called because in his forgeries he always chose a name containing the letter K, ended up in Hollywood with a contract in the movies. Nobody seemed to know who he was and all through the play suspicion veered among the occupants of a Hollywood lunchroom. When suspicion was not veering, gags appeared; these were somewhat amusing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 29, 1928 | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...assembly room and gangsters croak a jeweler on East 37th Street, Manhattan. On the trail of "Mile-Away" Healey, undertaker, suspected murderer, gang-leader, move the swollen feet of Detective Chancy. His face, which successfully suggests the face of an experienced bloodhound, looks through the window of a lunchroom wherein Mile-Away is quarreling with a recent mistress; the same face pushes out of a coffin in Mile-Away's funeral parlors and later appears suddenly in a dark corner of a fur store which Mile-Away's gang is robbing. This face is dear to an aging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Oct. 29, 1928 | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...Bolting one's food in a stand-up lunchroom, as so many men in the three upper classes do at present, is directly contrary to the demands of the body," started Dr. Alfred Worcester '78, Professor of Hygiene, in an interview yesterday. "Fortunately, the Freshman class is provided with as wholesome a diet as possible in the dormitory dining-halls, but that only takes care of a small per cant of the student body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Worcester Would Call to Life Memorial Hall Commons Restored--Flays Present Time Upperclass Eating Habits | 10/16/1926 | See Source »

...bandit with a revolver in each hand was addressing the patrons of a cheap Manhattan "lunchroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Rescue | 1/18/1926 | See Source »

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