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Word: swartz (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Handyman. In Spokane, Disc-Jockey Robert Swartz, who had offered to do any odd jobs for listeners recognizing a popular tune played backwards, faced the prospect, after 18 people guessed right, of having to roof a house, iron some shirts, mow a lawn, repair a fishpond and weed a strawberry patch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 1, 1949 | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

John D. Somes of Mein St., Sheffield; Sheffield High. Marshall S. Spiller of 1086 Morton St., Dorchester; Boston Public Latin. Lawrence M. Stone of 79 Essex St., Maldin; Meldin High. Herbert S. Swartz of 37 Bartlett Crescent, Brookline; Brookline High. Richard Terhune of 61 St. Mary's St., Newton Lower Falls; Newton High, Newtonville...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Lists Released | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

...Singles--Swartz (Y), defeated Blackmer (H), 6-2, 6-4; Fischel (Y), defeated Aldrich (H), 0-6, 6-4, 6-3; Swanson (H), defeated Wood (Y), 6-3, 3-6, 6-4; Maxwell (Y), defeated Murphy (H), 6-4, 10-8; Thompson (H), defeated Keeley (Y), 2-6, 6-4, 6-4; Flug (H), defeated Brady...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Tennis Team Loses Tight Yale Match, 5-4 | 5/24/1949 | See Source »

...Doubles--Swartz and Fischel (Y), defeated Murphy and Peterson (H), 6-4, 9-7; Wood and Maxwell (Y), defeated Blackmer and Becker (H), 6-4, 3-6, 6-3; Aldrich and Flug (H), defeated Keeley and Brady...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Tennis Team Loses Tight Yale Match, 5-4 | 5/24/1949 | See Source »

...jokester who cracks that a man is "allergic to his wife," or "allergic to his job" may be on sound scientific ground, says Swartz. Unhappiness at home or office can cause allergic reaction that results, for instance, in asthma. Swartz tells of a garment manufacturer whose asthma became almost unbearable every spring, and then improved in the fall. It was not a case of pollen sensitivity, as the victim thought, but worry over his business sense. In March he made up his samples and started to worry; by September, he knew that his judgment about them had been all right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sniffles & Bumps | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

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