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Word: shoulders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...harbinger of the impending storm, 27 big shiny trunks, bulging with Eli shoulder pads and extra shoelaces, arrived from New Haven at the South Station at 10 o'clock last night, just twelve hours too early...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE TRUNKS MYSTIFY SOUTH STATION; HAA IN RESCUE ROLE | 11/20/1937 | See Source »

...natives that his home Government is not split and his white brethren are really with him, significant fat is obviously on the fire. To see it sputter, Mrs. Anne O'Hare Mc-Cormick of the New York Times touched at Algiers last week, and upon her ever sympathetic shoulder French colonists who are bearing the white man's burden in North Africa in effect sobbed their fears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Crisis in Africa | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...second half with a torn ligament after having played an lace game. He is definitely out of the Army game and whether or not he will be able to return to the lineup before the end of the season is not yet known. Wilson, who suffered a shoulder bruise, is ready...

Author: By Donald B. Straus, | Title: Crimson Eleven Smashes Losing Streak, Downing Princeton 34-6 | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...sooner did the officer place a hand on his shoulder than the drink in our hero came up for the fourth time. The policeman, as a matter of routine, asked him if he had been drinking. "No," he said, "I always get sick when I see an officer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...move, waging hectic hit-and-run warfare, and messages from their commanders last week were reaching Nanking, the Chinese Capital, as much as a fortnight late. As the chief hit-and-run generals, emerged "Red Napoleon" Chu Teh and "100 Victories" Wei Li-huang. They were harassing the Japanese shoulder to shoulder last week, although four years ago the Chinese Government was offering $100,000 for the "Red Napoleon" alive or $80,000 for him dead; and the "100 Victories" (more or less) which earned General Wei his soubriquet were won in skirmishes aimed to exterminate the Chinese communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Victories & Napoleon | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

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