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Word: milk (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Bowl of Milk. A fortnight ago, Manhattan police got a strange telephone call. A man's voice said: "This is Charles Smith. There is a dead man at 2078 Fifth Avenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: The Shy Men | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

...each other belaboring the police for intrusion on the lives of two kindly, harmless people. Said the Daily News: "We find ourselves wishing the New York policemen would just sweep Langley's place up a little more, and then quietly steal away, maybe leaving a little bowl of milk for him, on his doorstep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: The Shy Men | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

Neither war, rationing, nor the advent of the atomic age had altered U.S. teenagers' preoccupation with malted milk, two-hour telephone calls and jukebox music. All had kept right on jiggling. But with draft boards apparently locked up for good, and the bubble-gum market bullish, teen-agers were now devoting more time to the complicated business of acting their age. Certain postwar changes in tribal custom, language, taboos, wooing, peculiarities of dress and methods of transport were evident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Reeny Season | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

...while the meters were called a financial success--they are expected to pay for themselves within two months--all was not milk and honey elsewhere. Arguments broke out in a meeting of the City Councilors, which Boston dailies likened to a four-act farce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parking Meters Termed Successful By City Officials Following First Day | 3/26/1947 | See Source »

...each). They are packaged as a roll of sterile tubing, sealed at intervals. Mother snips off a piece of tubing with sterile scissors, fills it, fits a sterilized nylon crown and rubber nipple over the open end, and squeezes out the air. The baby feeds with little effort: the milk flows easily. Nurse Allen thinks it is "the nearest approach to breast feeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: No Boiling, No Burps | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

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