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Word: mittens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Like Thomas Alva Edison and many another man of destiny, one Thomas Eugene Mitten began his career in the U. S. as a telegraph operator. He had come from that peaceful county of Sussex, England, and he is now the operator of the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co. and various motorbus, taxicab, and air lines valued at an odd half billion dollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Mitten's Scheme | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...plaid bathrobe. These latter were dispensed with and the pasting began. Before the first round was over Mr. Berlenbach discovered that the 15 1/2 lb. he had given away were coming back to him with a vengeance. Most of these pounds seemed to be in Mr. Risko's left mitten. Toward the end of the first round the knowledge of how much weight he had given away came to Mr. Berlenbach so forcibly that he rested pensively on the floor for four seconds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Berlenbach Drubbed | 3/29/1926 | See Source »

...high stage of development and if they show the same form that they exhibited on Wednesday against the strong Springfield Freshmen they should be able to meet any unexpected attack that the Marion team may furnish. HARVARD 1925 TABOR ACADEMY Bunting, r.f. l.g., Gedsten Scully, l.f. r.g., Mitten King, c. c., Shaniman Samborski, r.g. l.f., Malcolm Quivey, l.g. r.f., Alden

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TABOR TO PLAY '25 QUINTET | 2/11/1922 | See Source »

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