Word: older
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Wilks: Hmph! You look a lot older than that...
Sons of an employe of the Toledo, Peoria & Western Railroad, the Mauchs were born in 1924. Billy is the older by ten minutes. Their mother, delighted with her product, had them taught to dance before they went to school. By the time they were seven, the little Mauchs were acting on radio and posing for ads in their spare time. Their jobs were comparatively easy because whenever one felt unlike working the other took his place. By the time they got their Warner contract in 1935, the Mauchs had had experience on programs like Lucky Strike. Show Boat...
Large amounts of oil should never be used. The same precautions should be taken in the administration of oil preparations by mouth." On the other hand, Dr. Isaac Newton Kugelmass, another sensible specialist, said: "Oil medication is an effective means of treating certain conditions in older children, and we must not forego it because some parents are not careful in applying the drops. But in young children only water soluble nose medication should be used in the home...
Questioned by Lawyer Pennypacker about her age (66). Mrs. Wilks snapped: Do you think that a proper question for a strange man to ask a lady? He [Colonel Green] was older and that's enough...
Robert Thane was second son to a pious Abolitionist farmer in Indiana. His older brother went to the war and came back minus an arm. But Robert might have waited for the draft if his hero-brother had not stolen his girl from him. When that happened, he went off hoping for death at the first cannon's mouth. Long before he got into his first battle he learned that there was more to soldiering than stopping a bullet. A Creole camp-follower in Nashville did her share in dimming Diana's image. And in his first skirimish...