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Word: sams (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...wife, "half owner and sole boss of the schooner, whose right arm was sheer muscle and whose footwork as she bounded on the deck proclaimed that she could take a fall out of any man not specially trained to withstand her"; Oilskin Jack and Bonita Sam, who finally wearied of sailoring and bought a little farm in Australia with an asthmatic horse, a "tailless rooster and two scolding hens" for equipment; and the sailmaker, who had such an eloquent sniff that he needed no other means of communication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Waste* | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

...Uncle Sam's fatted purse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: Apr. 14, 1924 | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

...Uncle Sam's unpatted belly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Apr. 14, 1924 | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

...hopeful trainer is Max Hirsch, who cares for the animals of George W. Loft (candy man), Sam Pettit, J. B. Smith, Sam Harris (theatrcial manager), as well as those of Mrs. Vanderbilt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Kentucky Derby | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

...Uncle Sam in the capital and Santa Claus in a sleigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: Feb. 25, 1924 | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

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