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Word: stomachful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Night owls developing a hungry feeling in the pit of the stomach as the lamp oil runs low have been finding it difficult to plan their midnight snacks at local cafeterias in keeping with the regulations of the Truman food program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Esophagi Growling for Protein Run into Curt "No" as Clocks Stop | 10/18/1947 | See Source »

...Furse threw where the opponents were not but his receiver precisely was. Time after time one end would line up as a wide right flanker, the back in motion would dart out to the left, and the other end would get the ball hard in the middle of his stomach ten yards in front of the center. After that began to bore, Furse lateraled to one of the flankers for a little variety...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lewis, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/15/1947 | See Source »

...been boot-boxed once and threatened to be pumped* several times. . . . My tail is better but the hard benches hurt it a little. I rub it with Arnica but it is not easy. . . . The only ball I received I nobly missed, and it landed biff! on my stomach, to the great annoyance of that intricate organ, and to the great delight of all present. ... I should very much like a red turtle neck sweater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: Dearest Mama | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

Helen Hayes had violent stomach trouble just before Happy Birthday's curtain time in Manhattan; play & star got together again after a one-day intermission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Resting Comfortably | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

...those crossroads once before. That time he took the road marked Stalin. He lived in Russia for 14 years, raised his children there, wrote pro-Stalin pieces for Manhattan's pink Nation that warmed the fellow travelers like letters from home. By 1938, Fischer could no longer stomach the excesses of the Communist dictatorship. When he left Russia, his wife and two sons stayed behind. They later got out with Mrs. Roosevelt's help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life Without Russia | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

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