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Word: pipeful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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After standing idle for several years the pipe organ which was long used in the old Appleton Chapel with again peal forth this time in the auditorium of Cambridge's new Rindge Technical High School. Present Conant recently offered the organ to the Cambridge school committee, and yesterday it was accepted by the committee for use in the new building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONANT GIVES ORGAN | 5/23/1934 | See Source »

Independence, Kans. is the home of Prairie Oil & Gas and Prairie Pipe Line which Harry F. Sinclair merged with his Sinclair Consolidated Corp. in 1932. Citizens of Independence still resent the merger, feel that onetime Prairie Chairman William Samuel ("Sam") Fitzpatrick "sold out." Last week resentment boiled into a law suit when the onetime secretary of Prairie Oil and six stockholders filed a petition in a Federal court to dissolve Consolidated Oil, appoint a receiver for its $375,000,000 assets. The suit charged fraud, misrepresentation and manipulation in the merger with Prairie Oil, accused "Sam" Fitzpatrick of accepting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Oil's Week | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

...spilling the blessed wine, or of delaying the rite in presenting it to large numbers of people. The celebrant of the mass alone drinks from the chalice, save for the Pope in Rome. When he receives communion at a Papal High Mass he drinks the wine through a golden pipe. Lutherans receive communion in the two species, from a common cup or from individual ones as the pastor may decide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Common Cup & Intinction | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

...churches the organ remained while inventors experimented with hand bellows, gas and water motors, wood and metal pipes, stops to ape the tone quality of almost every known instrument. Wheezy and unreliable were the small irreverently named "God boxes" once pumped by Senator James Couzens, President Richard Whitney of the New York Stock Exchange, Frank D. Waterman (fountain pens) and Will H. Hays, now members of Funnyman Chester Werntz ("Chet") Shafer's Guild of Former Pipe Organ Pumpers. Electricity wrought the change whereby fan-blowers automatically deliver the wind pressure and stop levers are wired to a complicated switchboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: St. Patrick's Triumph | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

...Washington, D.C., Donald Leo Boyd, 2, spied the open end of a pipe sticking out of the ground, shoved his chubby leg into it. When the leg stuck, Donald cried. A crowd collected, sent for emergency, police and fire squads. The crowd grew to more than 1,000, jamming traffic as they milled and chattered. A policeman split open the pipe while Donald clung to his father, thoughtfully inspected his fellow Washingtonians, sucked his fingers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 30, 1934 | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

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