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Word: owen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

...Montreal, a new revue called the Ice Vanities, produced by Bill O'Brien (promoter of the Vines-Perry professional tennis tours) and featuring Prague's Vera Hruba and Ottawa's Guy Owen, played to sellout crowds in the eighth stop of its U. S. and Canadian tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On Ice | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...OWEN San Diego, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 11, 1939 | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...Cannot Reader Owen think of anything better to talk to Carmen Miranda about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 11, 1939 | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

Twenty years ago, high up over Wall Street, an early-bird office boy named Martin Block used to tear a page off Owen D. Young's calendar every morning, turn on the office ozone machine, then listen to earfuls of advice (8:55 to 9) from the big boss himself. Nowadays Martin Block, the dapper $50,000-a-year impresario, prizes that advice highly. "I had better than a college education," he reflects. "I had five minutes a day, six days a week, two and a half years with Owen D. Young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Pitchman's Progress | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...Ballroom chatty and glittery. Last week Martin Block signed a new contract for five years at better than $30,000 a year. At the contract's end, he expects to retire, at 43, to live on his annuities. Says he-and this time he is not quoting Owen D. Young: "Don't let anyone tell you they can't live without working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Pitchman's Progress | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

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