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Word: periodical (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Although a think tulle fog overhung the four mile course, the zero visibility did not halt the first and second Varsity eights. No times were made public and it was announced that no results would be issued to the press during the training period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crews at Red Top Work Out In Fog Saturday; Rest Sunday | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...Crimson jumped into a 2-1 lead in the first period, but the Cadets tied the count at 4-all in the second session and left the field at half time with a 6-5 advantage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Polo Team Defeats Army to Enter Final of Collegiates | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...champion child-producer. A bachelor, Mr. Millar was not experienced enough to foresee a tie. After 17 months of legal haggling, the prize money of Toronto's famed "stork derby" was awarded last week. Four buxom, prolific, poor mothers, each having produced nine children during the ten-year period, split the money between them, received checks for $100,000 each. Out of this one mother must return to the Toronto Relief Administration $5,696 another $2,314, loaned during the tough-going days. With two mothers the judges had difficulty. One claimant had given birth to three stillborn children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Money for Mothers | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...master of ceremonies, coordinating and working in specialists, among others, impersonators, a rope spinner, a "swing" trio, a banjo soloist, an octet, and any additional talent scouted among the Class of 1942. The show will be on the singe continually, save for one intermision, during a period of 90 minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW TYPE SHOW RULED BY INSTRUMENTALISTS | 6/8/1938 | See Source »

...dusty cities, especially for those who work in dusty factories, mills or mines, were the conclusions of Dr. Barclay & associates. "Healthy lungs should have no difficulty in coping with the minute amounts that are inhaled in the most dusty atmospheres, provided the subject is given an adequate rest period away from these atmospheres." But people who live in damp and dirty cities have no such assurance, because ''it seems possible that a moist atmosphere might tend to agglomerate particles of suitable dusts, and turn them into a semifluid, which could interfere with ciliary action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cleansing Cilia | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

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