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Word: showering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...blew icy little gusts through the half open window, and set his teeth achattering, and the gooseflesh arising. Oozing out of bed, the Vag pried open both eyelids, put his left foot into his right slipper, and his right foot into his left slipper, and stumbled off to the shower...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/26/1937 | See Source »

...Leading lady horse shower was grey-haired Mrs. Loula Long Combs, a Kansas City horsewoman with 30 years of National competition behind her. Mrs. Combs' harness horses won her eight first-place blue ribbons. A brown mare named Admiration helped her to five of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horsefolk | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

Best (censored) shot: One of the girls limed by the procuress trying frantically to wash the stain out of her soul in the shower bath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 25, 1937 | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

Lowest priced completely furnished trailer was the Indian Trailer Corporation's Papoose at $295. Sleeping four the 1,250-lb. two-wheeler has stove, heater, icebox and running water. Top price was $1,580 for the generator-equipped Martin EckO with electric refrigeration, ice cubes, shower, hot and cold running water. Refinements in some 1937 trailers include: chromium-plated bath tubs; porcelain vapor stoves; writing desks; radios; roomy wardrobes; fireplaces. But a trailer is still a trailer, confined by restrictions of various states to a maximum length of about 22 ft., width and height around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Trailer Economics | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

...world cruise, wrote a book about it (Cruise of the Conrad), then sold the ship to 24-year-old George Huntington Hartford II. A. & P. (chain stores) scion. Both ships still carried age-browned canvas last week but their quarters have been luxuriously remodeled. Joseph Conrad boasts electric lights, shower baths, a ventilating system, an electric call board for the captain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dinner Race | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

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