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Word: pillow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...taking her on some of his oil-prospecting trips around the State. Ever since then they have been close companions. On his frequent nights away from home he always telephoned her at bedtime, and when he was home he would always hear her prayers, finish off with a rousing pillow-fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Nominee's Daughter | 7/13/1936 | See Source »

...Miami, H. H. Farr awoke to find his pillow spotted with blood, a tiny cut in his nose, deduced that in his sleep he had punctured himself with his stiffly waxed mustache...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Picket | 6/22/1936 | See Source »

...novels there have been few authentic ones laid in Japan, fewer that go beyond the surface strangeness played upon in such books as Carl Fallas' The Wooden Pillow (TIME, Jan. 20). The appearance last week of a first novel by a young Westerner which gave evidence of a deeper understanding of modern Japan was therefore of more than passing importance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Father, Son & Kimi | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

...mark. As Mr. Takahashi's son, who works in Manhattan, said last week, "Father was always trying to balance the Japanese budget even when we were still little children." Tall and vigorous, emphatically the Great Takahashi, this elder statesman leaped up from his wooden pillow as the mustards broke into his bedroom and shrilled bravely, "What are you trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Murderous Mustards | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

...born to her in Manhattan's Mount Morris Park Hospital two years ago, Mrs. Albert L. Lyman lay in the maternity ward, her husband sitting by her bed. Idly the Lymans, good Roman Catholics both, watched a man in a skullcap bring in a baby on a pillow, deposit it on the adjoining bed of Mrs. Shirley Lippman. "Mazzal Tov! Good luck!" beamed the man, rubbing his hands. "It was a fine b'rith!" Mr. Lyman took a second look at the infant on Mrs. Lippman's bed, exclaimed: "Why, that's our baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: $400 for B'rith | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

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