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Word: replicas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...making connections with the city water system, and putting in a cement platform at the bottom of the spring. On this platform will sit an iron tank filled out of the city mains on a float system. From the tank water will be taken by a wooden pump, a replica of the old one. Pieces for this were purchased in various parts of New Hampshire, and the average age of the new water lifter should be 20 years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VICTORY! WELL LOCATED BY HOLLIS, PUMP TO BE REBUILT | 5/29/1936 | See Source »

...Temple, who devotes all her time to Shirley, is dark and taller than her husband. Mr. Temple, short, plump and dimpled, looks more like his daughter. Consequently, he is considered responsible for her genius, receives occasional offers from ladies who feel that with his assistance they could produce a replica. Mr. Temple declines such invitations. He spends his time investing his daughter's earnings in sound securities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Peewee's Progress | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

...Nashville, Tenn., Lecturer Ralph Pearson inadvertently included in a lantern slide lecture of the world's artistic monstrosities a slide of Nashville's own replica of the Parthenon. The audience, socialite young women of the Ward-Belmont School, stanchly applauded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 27, 1935 | 5/27/1935 | See Source »

...gunners, trucks, planes, motor boats, and the silhouetted figures of couples dancing in a speakeasy (see cut). It had been painted during the Chicago World's Fair of 1933. So proud of his work was the artist that British newspapers announced last week that he has made a replica of it for exhibition in Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Lord & Leggers | 5/13/1935 | See Source »

Telling of her recent trip in the South Sea Islands, she said, "A native woman kissed Mr. Pinchot while saying that he was a replica of a recently deceased Samoan chieftain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MRS. PINCHOT TALKS TO LIBERAL CLUB AT P.B.H. | 4/26/1935 | See Source »

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