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Word: mikes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Pittsburgh last week Mike Rusco's mad dog bit him. He violently refused Pasteur treatment: "Any man who dies from a dog bite is a weakling. I'm not worried. All I want to do is get my hands on the guy who killed my dog on account of the bite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mad Man? | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

Died. Major Michael A. ("Dynamite Mike") Kelly, War Commander of the 3rd (Shamrock) Battalion of the 165th Regiment, holder of the Croix de Guerre, the Cross of the Legion of Honor, the Distinguished Service Cross; by his own hand, accidentally, while cleaning his service pistol; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 4, 1930 | 8/4/1930 | See Source »

...another closed through fear. Thirty purveyors of cheap alcohol were held under $2,500 bail for arraignment before a Federal grand jury. In almost every case, the alcohol in evidence was of the type used to keep automobile radiators from freezing. Despite the reassuring names of some "smoke" salesmen (Mike Whiskey, Frank Barri), almost all 30 were dealing in liquid death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Smoke | 6/23/1930 | See Source »

...Whirlwind, owned by Paul L. Hammond's and Langdon Ketchum Thome's syndicate, a beamy, heavy boat with a white hull and green underbody, a pointed stern and "No. 3" on her sails; Enterprise, No. 4, owned by the Vice Commodore Winthrop W. Aldrich and Harold Stirling ("Mike") Vanderbilt syndicate, with Mr. Vanderbilt sailing her; Weetamoe, owned by Rear Commodore Junius Spencer Morgan's and George Nichols' syndicate, white and bronze, No. i; and the old boats, Gerard Barnes Lambert's Vanitie, and E. Walter Clark's Resolute, both sailed by their owners. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Defenders | 6/23/1930 | See Source »

Held was one Mike Malloy, accused of steering eager contractors looking for U. S. jobs to the law office of young, debonair, Son Curtis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Curtis on Contracts | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

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