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Word: stoutness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Aviation tycoons, among them Richard Hoyt, Sherman Fairchild, Giuseppe Bellanca, William Stout, dining with the National Gliders Association in Manhattan last fortnight, offered nearly $50,000 to promote the useful sport of gliding. They foresaw 1,000,000 glider pilots in 1935 who could easily learn to fly motored planes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Glider Business | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

Passenger. Fred Warren Green, Michigan's Governor, proudly held Ticket No. 100,000 for a flight from Detroit to Cleveland on the regular run of the Stout Air Lines. Last year he used ticket No. 50,000 on the same line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights & Flyers: Dec. 23, 1929 | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

...Gade '31, president, and H. deW. Wood '30, manager, will be in charge of the trip and R. A. Stout '29 will accompany the men as proctor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTALISTS BOOK SEVEN DATES FOR WESTERN TRIP | 12/10/1929 | See Source »

...being made into the whole question which has developed there during the past month." Added Monsignor Burke: The gates of the cemetery would remain closed except for funerals until further notice. Iron workers under the direction of the Cardinal's brother Edward, who is superintendent of the cemetery, fixed stout extra braces to the gates; then they were locked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Malden's Miracles | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...francs offered annually by the two French magazines of that name. That it won the prize merely indicates that the French are not always so gay. Neither a cheerful nor an aphrodisiac story, its flaming jacket suggests that at least it has its lickerish moments. Not so. A stout French peasant lass, Georgette Garou, knows what she wants and goes after it with few words and indomitable dignity. She wants to keep her farm, to get a husband, to have a baby. The first two ambitions she easily achieves, but with the third she has trouble. The scandal (which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gallic, Glum | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

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