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Word: nobs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sardonically such men as Einstein and his Relativity Theory and Ehrlich and his ''Magic Bullet." For Reader Richert's edification, Einstein and Ehrlich and other great Jews are not considered Germans according to Nazi standards. They are "non-Aryan" and possess inferior blood. Their names should nob be mentioned in Nazi circles except for shame and degradation and their achievements are meaningless because they are ''contaminated" with Jewish brains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 16, 1940 | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

...more a year. Fifteen years ago San Franciscans put their famous reservoir to another use. At Mocassin Creek near the valley floor they built turbines, harnessed nearly 100,000 horsepower of electricity. City-owned transmission lines carry the power to Newark near San Francisco Bay. There, 27 miles from Nob Hill, the power leaves the city's hands, enters those of big Pacific Gas & Electric, which sells San Franciscans all the electricity they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Hetch Hetchy Contract Killed | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

...count is: 15 -2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 + 12 (4 of a kind) + 1 for the nob...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 8, 1940 | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

...Solomon Gump left his grocery store in Tallahassee, Fla., went to California. When he saw the rococo mansions which new millionaires were building on San Francisco's Nob Hill, he opened a furniture store, later expanded into the arts. Soon every self-respecting mansion on the West Coast had something from Gump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Gump's | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

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