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Word: maile (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Gordonsville tragedy was United Pressman Levings Somers Willis. Of the sordid stuff he saw, says he: "I have in my desk a charred piece of jawbone of the man which was handed my wife by one of the crowd at the scene. I will gladly mail this to TIME. I personally saw both bodies raked from the ashes of the house, and saw pieces of skull and jawbone broken from the body of the man. Boys used the body of the woman as a football in the early morning hours. Slicing flesh to get at the bones is incorrect since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 8, 1936 | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

Some anonymous admirer sent it through the mail to her, a little red collar with a name plate saying simply "Sarah"; and needless to say, she is very proud of it and is showing it off to everybody...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW COLLAR FOR SARAH | 6/5/1936 | See Source »

...credibly informed that some lines, operating without Government mail subsidies, refuse to carry passengers under unfavorable weather conditions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 1, 1936 | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

...President George Ira Cochran took the chairmanship, being succeeded by Alexander Nesbitt Kemp. Security Mutual Life of Binghamton, N. Y. picked Frederick D. Russell as president to succeed David S. Dickinson, who resigned. Carl L. Odell succeeded Gilbert E. Humphreys as president of Hercules Life, Sears, Roebuck's mail order company. Sears's Lessing Rosenwald is still chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Insurance & Presidents | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

...Royalist Jones's revenge was exceedingly short. Day after the Supreme Court decision a Federal grand jury in Manhattan started to hear a special Department of Justice agent present straight mail-fraud charges against the onetime Kansas soda-jerker. Last week J. Edward Jones was indicted on 15 counts, not for violation of the Securities Act but for using the mails to sell $800,000 worth of oil royalty certificates with false promises and fraudulent pretenses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Again, Jones | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

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