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Word: smokes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Writing in a cat magazine, Clyde E. Keeler, instructor in Ophthalmic Research, recently predicted that it was only a question of time before some one would come up with a cat which would be a blue-smoke color with black fur filmed with silver...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUCTOR'S PREDICTION OF NEW COLOR CAT COMES TRUE | 12/3/1937 | See Source »

Yesterday a kitten attended the feline show of the Boston Cat Club. The animal was blue-smoke with black fur lined with silver...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUCTOR'S PREDICTION OF NEW COLOR CAT COMES TRUE | 12/3/1937 | See Source »

...fangled coloring of the cat is expected to win it high honors over such run-of-the-mill specimens as the black, white, red, and black-smoke animals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUCTOR'S PREDICTION OF NEW COLOR CAT COMES TRUE | 12/3/1937 | See Source »

...tiny office in Manhattan, Zeus Corp. six weeks ago began distributing black aluminum holders in several sizes at $1 and $2 each. By last week Zeus holders were selling like hot cakes. Most convincing evidence of the gadget's merit lies in the using. Commented Esquire: "After you smoke a pack, take out the cigaret filter and be thankful that what you see is in the filter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Zeus | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...There is no reason why his latest should cause more of a splash than its predecessors. A collection of connected short stories (whimsically called "legends"), it describes a housemaid's dream of gilded ladies and ornate gentlemen, pursuing, amid the glint of diamonds and the smoke of fine cigars, their exquisitely sophisticated pleasures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Nov. 22, 1937 | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

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