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Word: sores (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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With just four weeks of practice left before the first game with Boston University on April 6, no men are, as yet, absent from practice because of injuries or sore arms. T. W. Gilligan '31 and E. J. Des Roches '31, who have been out because of minor operations, will soon be back. On the day following the B. U. game, the University team will depart on its annual southern trip which will extend throughout the entire Spring Recess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL SQUAD FACES STIFFER TRAINING DRIVE | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

That squash pie? They make it lousy here. Fifteen cents? Why you can get a bigger piece at the Georgian for a dime. Yeah, a lot bigger. Better, too. This here tastes like oatmeal. Don't you eat there any more? I used to, too. The fellow got sore one time, though. I was balancing a glass of milk on my knife blade and it spilled all over somebody's lap and they kicked...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: THE CRIME | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

...Court Auctioneer is likewise in a position where graft can be a sore temptation. By forced sale he turns possessions into cash. He may conspire with a few choice buyers to undersell assets to them at a bountiful profit which they graciously and secretly split with him. He may rig his auction books to show low sale prices, pocketing money that should go to creditors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Busts | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...Prince George and Queen Mary recovered from their colds, the latter after her sore throat had been vigorously sprayed for a fortnight by Dr. G. S. Hett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crown | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...last week's threat of epidemic. To the newspapers they went with their cleverly evasive advertisements to allure the flu-fearful. Such an advertisement was that for Japanese Oil (EN-AR-CO), which under the arousing headline FLU EPIDEMIC described the oil's use for head colds, sore throats, chest colds. Perhaps even more persuasive were advertisements for Turpo, Nozol, Harrison's Heart O'Orange, Calotabs, Mu-Sol-Dent, Bulgarian Herb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Flu Fear | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

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