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Word: nosebag (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Even longtime readers of The New Yorker know little of the man responsible for its famed first department, entitled "The Talk of the Town." When last week's issue appeared bearing a cover-picture of a small seahorse eating oats from a nosebag, few readers found anything remarkable in the artist's initials, E. B. W. E. B. W. stands for small, diffident 32-year-old Elwyn Brooks ("Andy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Oats for a Hoppocampus | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

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