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Word: pies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...hungry, but hasn't any money, should he plant a garden, steal a pie, work for a meal, or get a permanent job?" "Is Italy shaped like a banana, boot, broom, or sausage?" were other queries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW COLUMBIA TESTS POPULAR | 9/26/1919 | See Source »

...intelligent discussion of acts. It must interpret the news, and to do so adequately it should not be swayed by passion. The present attitude of the "New Republic" is like that of the little boy who refuses to play because he has not received his full share of the pie, and is correspondingly useless. An attitude like that of "Harvey's Weekly", on the other hand, which indiscriminately damns all acts of President Wilson just because they are his acts, is of equal intellectual insignificance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE "REVIEW" | 6/12/1919 | See Source »

...outside world has no conception of the importance of pie in a comedy. . . . . When it is realized that at least ten pies are thrown to record a perfect hit one may realize the custard condition of the set after a furious bombardment of five or ten minutes. . . . The whole place is ankle deep in pie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Where Wilful Waste Makes Woeful Laughter. | 12/11/1917 | See Source »

Blackberry pie requires for its making blackberries, sugar, a little flour; and pie crust with shortening in it as well as flour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Where Wilful Waste Makes Woeful Laughter. | 12/11/1917 | See Source »

...Custard pie takes eggs, milk and sugar as well as pie crust, containing flour and shortening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Where Wilful Waste Makes Woeful Laughter. | 12/11/1917 | See Source »

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