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Word: sevening (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Instead, every day from the Bijur kitchen ten to 15 Ibs. of meat, seven to ten Ibs. of butter, 18 to 20 loaves of bread have gone to nourish the strikers. The servants do most of the labor, Mrs. Bijur sometimes helps (see cut). To protest the banking department's failure to rehire the strikers, the Bijurs last month refused to pay rent until served with a dispossess notice. Mrs. Bijur trudged up & down four flights of stairs rather than use the elevator and condone the presence of strike breakers, some of whom have joined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Tenants' Revolution | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

...best pictures of 1938, as selected by Film Daily's annual poll of 536 newspaper, syndicate and magazine critics: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs; You Can't Take It with You; Alexander's Ragtime Band; Boys Town; Marie Antoinette; In Old Chicago; The Adventures of Robin Hood; The Citadel; Love Finds Andy Hardy; Hurricane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shorts: Jan. 23, 1939 | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

Lancaster's temperature is four below with seven inches of dry snow, while Lincoln, with cloudy weather, reports eight inches and a breakable crust...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Section | 1/20/1939 | See Source »

...required 38. If Powers had won, if Crimson sprinters had placed better, if our breastrokers had been stronger--in other words if Harvard had finished one place better in any event to secure that precious single counter, the score would have been 38-37 for the Ulenmen, for the seven-point free-style relay fell to Harvard, too late...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: Varsity Hoopmen Snowed Under 55-31 by Superior Indians; Brown Edges Tankmen 38-37; Wrestlers Smudge Tufts 34-0 | 1/20/1939 | See Source »

However, only Grove City College of Grove City, Pennsylvania, New Mexico College of Agriculture, and Transylvania University, of Lexington, Kentucky, have adopted the color straight. All the others claim two colors. There are seven crimson and grays, six crimson and whites, four crimson and golds, and a handful of crimson and blacks, blues, and a solitary yellow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIRTY U. S. COLLEGES BOAST CRIMSON AS OFFICIAL COLOR | 1/18/1939 | See Source »

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