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Word: stickers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...hall that morning--"The House softball team will report for practice immediately after vacation." He had come across the river to gobble up a few grounders, loosen up the ol' flipper, curve a few over. . . have it in there, Vag, boy, just lay it in there, no hitter no sticker boy, have it in. . . "Vagabond, who pitched nine scoreless frames against Dudley, also was a titan at the plate, blasting in all six tallies for the victors who won their fourth straight House championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/31/1949 | See Source »

...passes the test, the owner will get a sticker for the lower right band portion of his windshield. Massachusetts cars failing to display such a ticket after November 1 will be ticketed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State Registered Cars Slated for Inspection | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

...eyes popped and his temperature rose when he saw what was remaining aboard the plane. It was a huge crate occupying three-seats-worth of space in the transport. In it was a big (115 lbs.), tawny dog. On the crate, sure enough, was a No. 1 priority sticker. The crate also bore a label signifying that the beast with-in was the property of Colonel Elliott Roosevelt, the son of the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: It Shouldn't Happen To A Dog | 1/29/1945 | See Source »

...More doubling up on the way to church. In Richmond, Va. motorists have put a sticker on their windshields: "I'm going to St. Mark's. Can I give you a lift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Gas and Full Pews | 6/22/1942 | See Source »

Should an air-raid siren sound "while you're watching a major-league baseball game, don't leave the ball park. A sticker on the back of your seat will tell you what to do. If you are to move at all, red and green arrows will direct you beneath the stands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Spring Again | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

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