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Word: pipeful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...House, to them it matters not, and if one wants to gaze down upon them through a length of stove pipe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 27, 1930 | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

...that the motto of the American delegation is Faith, Hope and Parity?" As the top-hatted, frock-coated delegation was met by Ambassador Charles Gates Dawes in a grey fedora and lounge suit, the inevitable cockney voice that seems to exist in every English crowd boomed, "Ow! Pipe th' disarmin' blokes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Faith, Hope and Parity! | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

Others in this class included Auto-Hydro-Craft's metal boats, Dee Wite, and four Hacker Craft, cheapest of which was a 24-footer at $3,150. Aeolian Co., whose wood products include pianos, and pipe organs, showed the Aco "Seaboats." Meteor Motor Car Co., a hearse-maker who last year turned to motorboats, did not show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: 1930 Motorboats | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

...Manhattan, Dr. Nicholas Partos, chain-store druggist, wealthy manufacturer of chocolate-coated pills, awoke and found a burglar prowling through his Fifth Avenue mansion. The burglar hit Dr. Partos on the head with a piece of iron pipe. Dr. Partos tore off the burglar's mask, chased him downstairs, bashed him repeatedly on the head with his fist. Allowing the burglar to run out of the house, Dr. Partos returned upstairs to reassure Mrs. Partos who observed the burglar fleeing into Central Park. In his haste he had left his coat, hat and shoes in the house, was running...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jan. 27, 1930 | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

...police surgeon, from carbon monoxide swore a private physician who had noted the pinkness of the victims' bloods. Professors Haldane and Hill read newspaper accounts of the driver's jeopardy and voluntarily went to court, where they convinced the magistrate: that the car's exhaust pipe was clogged with water, that the gas had escaped into the closed car through a pipe leak, that the men had died within the short period of 15 minutes because even a slight amount of imbibed alcohol increases a person's susceptibility to carbon monoxide intoxication, that the driver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Motor Exhaust Detoxicator | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

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