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Word: sealed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Although dubbed a "dresser" by many reviewers, Streit has anything but sleep appearance. Tall, sandy-haired with penetrating blue eyes, he has a missionary's seal and a press agent's mastery of organization. From a cavernous briefcase he distributes reprints of the first chapter of his volume and copies 0 of the "Union Now Bulletin," a monthly publication...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clarence Streit, Author of "Union Now," Explains His Proposal for a Federation of the Democracies | 5/4/1939 | See Source »

...bird, screech, owl the Carolina parrot (now extinct), belted kingfisher, white-throated sparrow, and chuck-will's widow. Also shown are four volumes of the huge "Birds of America" published in the years 1827 to 1838. There are original letters written by Audubon, one of them carrying his personal seal, marked by a wild turkey and the motto "America My Country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Audubon Letters, Drawings, Folios Shown at Widener | 5/2/1939 | See Source »

...Kinsman of the seafaring Scotsman for whom are named an Antarctic sea and seal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Hush Week | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...newspaper dogma that reporters and desk men are underpaid, that the only way to make money is to get yourself a column and be a trained seal. Last week's Congressional report on salaries of $15,000 and over in 1937 showed ambitious cubs how much fish the big trained seals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Seals & Salaries | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

During the last week the Cambridge stationery stores were flooded with a letterhead very much resembling the Harvard seal. The catch was that the word "Academiae" was omitted from the inscription. But actually the omission of the word made the offense even worse, because it comes under the head of mutilating the seal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Officials Annoyed At Illegal Use of Corporation Seal | 3/30/1939 | See Source »

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