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Word: peddler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Reputed peddler price per gram...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWITZERLAND: Young Girls' Drug | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

...Benign-faced, with a smile for everyone, an optimist in all emergencies, family and business, adviser to every patron and friend, trustee of every church or hospital loan, executor when men died ?dedicating their souls to God and their estates to the banker! He befriended a poor foreign peddler with a pack on his back. . . . This peddler became a great and successful merchant and when he died, his will gratefully gave his large estate to this banker. When Mr. Harris was buried, nearly every man, woman and child in his county came to drop a flower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bank Chains | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...Intimate Glimpses into the Life of a Bootlegger"--An interview with a peerless peddler of hooch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FEATURES OF TOMORROW'S 22-PAGE CRIMSON | 11/22/1929 | See Source »

Borah−"The biggest sham of them all is the principle-peddler from Idaho, the Great God Borah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Progressives Flayed | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...Miller's, for in stance, were classed as a misdemeanor rather than a felony, it would not come under the "habitual" act. The Michigan court gave its imprimatur to the law, when a few days later it upheld the life sentence imposed upon one Fred Pal, Lansing rum peddler, who three times had been convicted of felony, convicted again for possessing a pint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: From And After | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

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