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Word: rushes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Railroads, airlines, and buslines and planning extra sections for Friday and Saturday to meet the rush of students going home of Christmas vacations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Extra Trains, Planes, Busses Set for Rush | 12/15/1948 | See Source »

Thanksgiving and the Christmas rush and kept people flocking to the package stores, merchants reported yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Square's Liquor Stores Enjoying Christmas Rush | 12/9/1948 | See Source »

Bending like a rush before the wind, Fred Olsson's Art Shop has laid in a sizeable stock of greeting cards for the season, and also has several filing cabinets of prints for the ruminatory Christmas-present buyer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas Spirit Catches Square; Merchants Finish Holiday Trim Job | 12/3/1948 | See Source »

Local traders are missing no opportunity to jump on the bandwagon and envelop themselves in the traditional Christmas baubles, in order to catch undergraduate trade before the December 19 rush decimates the cash-bearing population. To set the pace, the city of Cambridge has already decorated its lamp posts. Yesterday workers finished wrapping the poles with strands of laurel and aluminum, and hung the final pine wreath on top. The cost of this decoration is met by the city with the help of the Harvard Square Business Men's Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas Spirit Catches Square; Merchants Finish Holiday Trim Job | 12/3/1948 | See Source »

Briggs & Briggs is set for the usual rush on music. The classics are expected to comprise 70 percent of the holiday trade, as they did last year, and in deference to this, the window is packed with records of symphony and opera. For those who plan to give someone a television set, the Briggs basement is the place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas Spirit Catches Square; Merchants Finish Holiday Trim Job | 12/3/1948 | See Source »

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