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Word: stinkingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Stink Bombs" For "Academists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Karpovitch Describes Riotous Times In Undergraduate Life at University of Moscow | 3/17/1938 | See Source »

...Strikors were scornfully called "academists"(a term of opprobrium) because they thought that a university was a place to study even in revolutionary times. One method of combating the "academists," known as "chemical obstruction," was to toss crudely constructed "stink bombs" in the lecture halls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Karpovitch Describes Riotous Times In Undergraduate Life at University of Moscow | 3/17/1938 | See Source »

...Manhattan for the manufacture of goat's-milk ice cream. Last week Spit's case came before Magistrate Kross for disposition. Swaggering, Spit announced he had turned down the job. Said he: "I told the guy I'd shove the goat down his throat. Goats stink; the salary stinks, too. It was a publicity stunt. I can get better jobs than that; besides, I want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Sequel | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...watching the motorcycle-escorted cars start on their dash for the Tennessee State line, was the rouged face of a white female named Victoria Price, 22, whose insistent tale of a nine-Negro rape in an Alabama freight car in March 1931 had made the Scottsboro Case an enduring stink in the annals of Alabama law (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Scottsboro Hero | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

...black widow spider into his mouth, crunched and swal- owed it, sat quietly in the courtroom the rest of the session. Since chemical action of carbonated water sterilizes insect matter, Curator Fattig thinks nothing at all of downing such sodaed morsels as grasshoppers, houseflies, small toads and frogs, wasps, stink bugs, beetles, caterpillars, earthworms, centipedes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Swiggers | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

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