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Word: mouser (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...reduction was ordered in the foreign technical staff, and salary cuts for those that remained. Now, cats are foreign staff, in that they do not come under any of the Argentine labor laws or the contract with the labor federation. And if a cat's a good mouser, he sure has to be a technician. It was unanimously decided not to fire any of the feline personnel, but they did have to stand a salary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 28, 1937 | 6/28/1937 | See Source »

...summary: HARVARD DARTMOUTH Mouser, Lavietes, Stephenson, r.f. l.f., Bonniwell Mason, l.f. r.f., Tean, Johnston, Conti Spring, c. c., McKernan, Cleveland, Anderson Fletcher, r.g. l.g., Hubbell, Whitaker Kollinites, Robinson, l.g. r.g., Davis, Parachini...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minor Week-end Sports | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

Driven out by her former protector, the janitor of Harvard Hall, Sarah, Yard eat and mouser extraordinary, is now anticipating a blessed event under the sponsorship of the Stoughton janitor. Sarah has been biologically different of late and a brood of kittens is expected within the next two weeks. Her former protector drove her out, not desiring the confusion and flurry always attendant up on childbirth. The Stoughton janitor, however, a farsighted and economically-minded man, has plans in store for the brood. He will expect them to earn their unkeep by being rented out for mousing throughout the Yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sarah, Yard Cat, Expects, Brood of Kittens Shortly | 3/23/1934 | See Source »

...Nerves. The House next declined to suspend Saturday half-holidays for Government workers (savings lost: $9,000,000), to abolish the Army & Navy transport service (savings lost: $2,000,000), to withdraw Federal aid from State vocational training schools (savings lost: $8,500,000). When a political idealist named Mouser from Ohio proposed that Congressmen strike their idle relatives from the clerk hire payroll, he was howled down (8840-40) by a membership addicted to nepotism. So excited became the sessions that members loudly complained of "ragged nerves," begged for a recess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Still in the Hole | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

...client desired was vindication. To my lay mind that evinced the purpose of this action on her part. She was seeking publicity ... so that she might sell The President's Daughter to a credulous public and realize a fortune. For almost three years my counsel, Grant E. Mouser Sr. of Marion, Ohio, and Donald F. Melhorn and Crary Davis of Toledo, Ohio, used every reasonsable and honorable means to have this case dismissed and to end this tragedy which involved the reputation of one of the most gentle and beautiful characters I have ever known. Their efforts were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 30, 1931 | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

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