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Word: stoutly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...There her copy (such as Macy's famed slogan, "It's Smart To Be Thrifty") established her as the store's highest paid copywriter. She went on to Wanamaker's, then to Gimbels. As its No. 1 huckster for the last six years, stout, bosomy Bernice Fitz-Gibbon, "almost 50," earns almost $100,000 a year for such sloganeering as "Gimbels HAS," "NOBODY but nobody beats Gimbels," and "The horse with the hansom behind doesn't come to plain, old Gimbels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Odorous Sizzle | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

...Roadable planes have been built before. Examples: auto designer Bill Stout's "Skylander"; a roadable autogiro; an "Arrowbile"; a "Roadplane"-all experimental...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Fulton's Folly, New Version | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

Kirkland's initial score, coming in the third period, was set up by the interception of a Bellboy pass deep in Lowell territory. A mixture or running plays and passes, all from the T-formation, brought the pigskin to the one yard line, where Bell cracked the stout Lowell line for six points. In the final period, the Deacons salted the game away with a drive from the Lowell 35, climaxed by Glynn's 10 yard scoring slash off tackle...

Author: By Richard A. Green, | Title: Funsters Wallop Dudley; Kirkland Defeats Bellboys | 10/26/1946 | See Source »

They stood in silent admiration for several minutes, their eyes sweeping the large room, and then gathered for a brief, hardly audible discussion. "And just to think," one Yardling intoned to his companion, not unlike stout Balboa, upon a peak at Darien, "all those fellows are Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hoary Traditions March On; Yardlings Awed by Widener | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

Died. The Rev. Dr. Alexander Griswold Cummins, 77, owner-editor of the low-church Protestant Episcopal monthly, The Chronicle, stout opponent of Anglo-Catholic influences within the Episcopal Church; in Poughkeepsie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 30, 1946 | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

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