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Word: rubbers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Rockwell, who bounces his rubber teeth on the floor and gives little talks through his nose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 30, 1928 | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...choice to hurl for Harvard tibs afternoon, although there is a possibility that Willard Howard '28 may be on the mound when the game starts. According to present plans, however, Howard will pitch against Maine on Thursday, while J. N. Barbee '28 will take his turn at the rubber against Colgate at the end of the week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE MEETS STRONG SPRINGFIELD TEAM | 4/24/1928 | See Source »

Bernard Mannes Baruch Jr., son of the capitalist-philosopher-Democrat (TIME, March 12), purchased for $350,000 a seat on the New York Stock Exchange from Clarence P. Wyckoff. Graduated from Harvard in 1923, young Mr. Baruch has rubber and steel interests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 23, 1928 | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...tire] manufacturers of the United States unfortunately cannot pass on the economies which may be effected in the future through the cheaper raw material, until the stocks purchased at higher prices have been converted into goods and marketed. If there is no upswing in rubber prices by the middle of the summer, tire prices should be cheaper by that time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scarcity Scrapped | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...tire tycoons the most vigorous in fighting Britain's price raising scheme has been famed Harvey S. Firestone, who has established his own rubber plantations in Liberia (TIME, Dec. 20, 1926). Said he, last week: "Britain no longer controls the world rubber supply. . . . This means that the motorists will eventually save millions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scarcity Scrapped | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

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