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Word: nertz (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Nertz to Hertz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 27, 1937 | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

...proud of our ancestors and it would not be out of place for Hertz to reflect that his forefathers were probably pulling an oar and singing The Song of the Volga Boatmen while the Pennsylvania Germans were building a safe haven for the likes of him. To Hertz, Nertz, Mertz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 27, 1937 | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

...musing in his Tower than gadding about Father Knickerbocker's island. But here it is; and, bless his soul, here he is: "Look out der, buddy; this ain't bean town" . . . "Her der, hey der, Tigers fav'red; pape, mister, pape!" Hold thy prophecy, youngster, the game is . . . "Ah, nertz; read al' 'bout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/9/1935 | See Source »

Some words Carol knows: lemonade, candy, ice, cream, lollypop, cigar, cigaret, tobacco, pants, pajamas, locust, katydid, Mae West, come, up, see, me, some, time, buzz, rhumba, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, nine, ten, seventeen, hippopotamus, lavatory, belch, sneeze, Jesus, pop, eye, goofy, flush, toilet, groceries, fruit, nuts, nertz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Prodigious Crop | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

...Jersey City Dr. George F. Pilz was given permission by a judge to insert a "t" in his name. In Manhattan, the telephone company refused to give practical jokers the number of Herman Nertz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 4, 1932 | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

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