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Word: pipeful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dauncing with the trulls, keping my stomacke better than my soule, I would be a coniurer, soke Veritas in ayre and earth. There was one faire Mayde, vertuous . . . Full many a lass was laid on the lippe. He say no more.--Ho, Miles, the capon. Bringe thy tabor and pipe, troll away, like a foole for Hise Maiestie!" They drank, and talked, and sang. The Vagabond remembers snatches of a ballad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/18/1933 | See Source »

...depicts in his cartoon series. Two of his inventions are now in production: a coathanger with attached compartment to hold mothballs or perfume; a truck tailgate which lowers to receive freight, elevates it to the truck's level. Another Gross invention, not in production, is a combination ashtray & pipe-bowl cleaner which operates like the orange-juice extractors used by soda fountains. Mr. Gross's father was an inventor. His son. 6, and daughter, 11, invent things like bedside bookracks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Can It Be Done? | 4/17/1933 | See Source »

...doubled up with a severe pain in his stomach. What he should have done, as his companion observer did do, was to pop his head out of the cockpit and take still photographs of the icy summit. Instead he was barely able to stop the leak in his oxygen pipe with his handkerchief as both planes slid down the long descent from their objective. It was later found that neither cinema machine had functioned continuously throughout the flight. Only other mishap reported, when the two planes, having traveled 320 mi., alighted at Purnea exactly three hours after the flight began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Wings Over Everest | 4/10/1933 | See Source »

...Coughlin was shaken out of bed, he said. Neighbors awoke, called police. Father Coughlin called his good friend Mayor Frank Murphy. Streets were roped off, the house surrounded by guards. In the basement, police found remains of a crude, small black-powder bomb. The explosion had wrecked a steam-pipe, broken windows, spattered canned goods about. Otherwise, no damage. Only clue was a long white cord by which the bomb had perhaps been lowered into the cellar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Priest v. Press | 4/10/1933 | See Source »

...promptly sold a half interest to Texas Co. for $250,000 and two free wells. He bought a lease in Howard County that placed his new company in the Suttles Pool where oil was found at three levels. He built a large refinery at Big Spring and a pipe line to it. He bought acreage in Willbarger County-and sold a small part of it for what the whole had cost. From Texas he sprang back into Oklahoma. By 1929 he had sprung back into the boots of a 15-million-dollar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Big Spring | 4/10/1933 | See Source »

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