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Word: rubbers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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John W. Davis, ex-candidate for the Presidency on the Democratic ticket, became General Counsel of the United Rubber Co. and was elected to its directorate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Political Notes: Feb. 16, 1925 | 2/16/1925 | See Source »

...they are invisible even under a microscope, unless thrown into relief by light against a dark background. These wires are threaded across the magnetic field formed between the polar ends of an electromagnet. In each pole of the magnet is screwed a microscope, one lending light, the other enlargement. Rubber manacles are placed over the wrists of the patient. Under each manacle is a salt pad (electric conductor) from which a wire runs, bearing the current of the body to the quartz threads where they are stretched, shining in shadow, watched by the microscope and the lens of a special...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nobel Prize | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

After seeing the football game in the Yale Bowl Saturday, the entire squad, consisting of Captain Chapin, Cutcheon, Harrison, Perkins, Ryan, Swede, Tibbetts, and alternate Gordon, Coaches Farrell, O'Connell, and Mikkola, Manager J. K. Collins '25, Assistant Manager E. W. Marshall '26, and the rubber, boarded the train for New York, where they are staying at the Vanderbilt Hotel. Yesterday afternoon runners and coaches walked over the Van Cortland course, which in general contour is very similar to the Charles River course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SYRACUSE SLATED TO WIN CROSS-COUNTRY TITLE | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

...inarticulate masses. Tony was caught "snooping" books from the publishing firm for which he worked and of which Michael was a member. He did it for the support of Victorine, who was suffering from pneumonia. Deprived of his job, Tony became a capitalist, investing all he had in rubber balloons, which he hawked about the streets. He and Victorine looked upon Central Australia as the only place where happiness might await them. On her recovery, the young wife, abetted by Michael Mont, went surreptitiously to work as an artist's model-not infrequently in the "altogether"-to earn passage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mr. Galsworthy Appraises the Post-War Generation | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

...shirts, 45; overcoats, 5; shirt-waists, 5; vests, 3; clothes, 2 suits; bath rugs, 3; sweaters, 6; tuxedo suits, 1; men's hose, 1; American flags, 2; lace curtains, 3 pairs; revolver, 1; Winchester rifles, 2; Ithaca shotgun, 1; L. C. Smith shotgun, 1; towels, 1; rubber sheet, 1; scissors, 7; dress goods, 2 pieces; Artlex collars, 11; fur neck pieces, 2; ear syringe, 1; fur gloves, 10 pairs; muffler, 1; victrola needles, 1 box; portfolio, 1; ladies' shoes, 1 pair; dress suit, 1; tuxedo coat, 1; pajamas, 1; Corona typewriter, 1; electric hair cutter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In Elmira | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

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