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Word: peter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week 120,000 inhabitants of Milwaukee, one-fifth of the city's population, were ill with what Health Commissioner John Peter Koehler called intestinal influenza. Symptoms: severe abdominal pains, accompanied by nausea or vomiting. Only one victim died. Another victim was Dr. Koehler himself. Said he: "Ninety-five percent of the cases are very mild. I don't believe the disease is any more dangerous than seasickness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Seasick Milwaukee | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

Blond, muscular, young Surrealist Peter Blume upset many a critic two years ago when he won first prize in Pittsburgh's Carnegie International Exhibition with a slickly painted abstraction of twisted topography and soaring sailors called South of Scranton (TIME, Oct. 29, 1934). One of the eight art Fellowships went last week to Surrealist Blume to continue daubing at a small anti-Fascist canvas he began on Guggenheim funds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Guggenheimers | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

ARCTIC ADVENTURE-Peter Freuchen-Farrar & Rinehart ($3.50). Book about Eskimos, by a man who settled among them, married an Eskimo woman (TIME, Nov. 25). Book-of-the-Month Club choice for April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Mar. 30, 1936 | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

Third Varsity-stroke, Ed Simmons; 7, Peter Brooks; 6, Frank Maser; 5, Bob Watson; 4, Choate; 3, Radway; 2, Harry Locke; and bow, Dearborn. Whiteside will keep Reggie Kernan on hand with the rest of this boat to fill in possible vacancies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PICK THREE '39 CREWS FOR DRILL NEXT WEEK | 3/27/1936 | See Source »

First Freshman-stroke, William S. Rowe 2nd; 7, Lauren C. Kingman Jr.; 6, William E. Huenekens; 5, Peter Covel; 4, Laurence S. Johnson; 3, Dudley Talbot; 2, Richard C. Ninde; and bow, Richard M. Burnes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PICK THREE '39 CREWS FOR DRILL NEXT WEEK | 3/27/1936 | See Source »

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