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Word: mealing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...regain the confidence of "daunting Thomases" and theoretical die-hards. In the process it should retain the value that lies in the NRA. Not only has codification been excellent for large industries, but minimum and maximum hour legislation has great merit. The NRA should relieve itself of the tremendous meal which it has been unable to digest and should try to regulate competition, not destroy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GENERAL IS OUT | 9/27/1934 | See Source »

...entertaining specimen of baloney cinema, replete with sex and high life. In it, Clark Gable wears a little mustache and Joan Crawford gives all she has to her performance as a lady. Most vulgar shot: Mike, Diane and their friend Johnnie (Stuart Erwin) unbuttoning their breeches after a large meal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 10, 1934 | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

...bread there would be just about enough, thanks to the wheat carry-over to make up this year's crop shortage. Where a family ate ten white potatoes at a meal last winter, they will probably have to get along with nine this year. But they can make up on tomatoes, which are more plentiful than usual. Milk will be scarcer and citizens will have to get along with 16 lb. of butter on their yearly bread instead of the 18 lb. to which they are accustomed. Meat will prove the major food problem, not everywhere at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: New Menu | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

...would take two hours to eat a meal. And with no logic at all would he shriek, sob, laugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tongue Unbridled | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

...flock was hardly out of Paris last week when many among them began to munch bananas, eggs, chocolate, harlequins which they produced from the pockets of their sleeveless sweaters. At meal stops they are handed knapsacks of food & drink to consume en route. The Tour de France is marked by few grisly spills such as punctuate the Madison Square Garden grinds. As a rule the riders bowl along in a good-humored cluster, sprint near the end of the run for the daily prize money. On the windy seacoasts they take turns riding on the windward side of the pack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wheels Around France | 7/16/1934 | See Source »

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