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Word: repairing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Pleading with the Texas State Board of Control to repair the roof of the Executive Mansion, Governor James V. Allred declared: "When it rains hard we sometimes need tubs. Often I have to move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 24, 1936 | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

...spectators and each other on cots in the centre of the rink. They eat six meals and take three urine tests a day to satisfy health officials that they are not too exhausted. Their skates, provided free, have maple wheels- By last week, the Roller Derby's repair shop had rounded 1,400 flat wheels. During the race, "jams" & sprints for small prizes are encouraged. When a contestant is injured a siren stops the jam, the contestant's teammate takes the track. Most serious fall in Chicago's current Roller Derby occurred last week when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Roller Derby | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

Meanwhile Sonnie Hale and Miss Matthews feel stirrings of love, not toward each other but respectively toward a princess and her fiance. Amid considerable fun for the audience, Miss Matthews attempts to repair this situation with due regard to decency, the law and her own feelings. Typical shot: the two men and Miss Matthews in male garb, drawing cards to determine who sleeps alone and who shares the double bed in the last available room in a French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 13, 1936 | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

...namesake who died last July reverted to the older form of the family name: Huddleston. *With no money to repair the hurricane damage along its viaduct right-of-way, Florida East Coast has not run a train to Key West since Labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Deep Water to Deep Water | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

...date the question remains unsolved. Active measures of repair, however, are being employed. The automatic force pump from inside no longer throws out its contents into Cambridge at large but a noisy machine job balls unceasingly in an attempt to link the sewage system of Eliot House with the main network. As for the pipes, they will soon wear protective sleeves to guard against either sinking or corrosion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot House Sinking, Is Belief of Investigators Pumping Foundation and Mending Broken Pipes | 12/5/1935 | See Source »

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