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Word: rubbered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Records will also be made by shoes, trucks, cigarets, rubber, gasoline, aluminum, oil burners, mechanical stokers, electric refrigerators, washing machines, electric power production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: BOOM! | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

...containing a doll's leg; a teacup, plate and spoon covered entirely with fur; a picture painted on the back of a door from which dangled a dollar watch, a plaster crab and a huge board to which were tacked a mousetrap, a pair of baby shoes, a rubber sponge, clothespins, a stiff collar, pearl necklace, a child's umbrella, a braid of auburn hair and a number of hairpins twisted to form a human face. There were in addition, books, prints and paintings ranging from the 18th to the 20th Century, from Pieter Bruegel to contemporary Peter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Marvelous & Fantastic | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

...Robert G. Elbert, Wartime Flyer Gill Robb Wilson, director of Aeronautics in New Jersey, president of the National Association of State Aviation Officials. Besides Commander Rosendahl, they were advised by Commander Garland Fulton, lighter-than-air expert, and by President Paul W. Litchfield of the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., which presumably will build any future U. S. airships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Airships Up | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

...boom portent has been seen than the recent upward surge in prices, Moody's commodity index having risen 20% in the past six months. Wheat at $1.25 per bu. last week was at a six-year high, cocoa at 11¼? per Ib. at a seven-year high, rubber at 19? per Ib. at a seven-year-high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: BOOM! | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

There in his early twenties he had worked on an uncle's rubber plantation and enjoyed a love affair with a high-spirited Malay girl named Amai. Always a great one for going on pilgrimages, pondering on every historic birthplace and battlefield within reach of his far travels, Lockhart was on a pilgrimage to the birthplace of Pierre Loti when he decided to find out what had happened to Amai, as well as take a rest from journalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sentimental Journey | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

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