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Word: thicken (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...room-mate was a "little upset" last year at the prospect of being so intimate with the heastie, but this year's neighbors seem to take it in good part although the plot may thicken if Barnard's enterprising snake-fancier his wish to add an eight-feet pine snake and a bos-constrictor to his little family...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Water Snake Found Living On 4th Floor of Winthrop | 9/27/1934 | See Source »

...days. Cut onions in small pieces and put them in pan until they are golden brown. Add flour. Brown the meat in separate pan. then add to onions and flour. Add "stock." Stir in a small amount of strained tomatoes. Remove the meat from the pan. Strain the gravy. Thicken it with sour cream and flour. Pour this over meat and serve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Liberality on Lotteries | 4/2/1934 | See Source »

...flour to thicken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 5, 1932 | 12/5/1932 | See Source »

...woes continued to thicken. Fox Theatre Corp., from which he was ousted in 1930, filed suit last week against Founder Fox, his wife, daughter and four friends, demanding an accounting of profits from alleged manipulations of the company's stock while Fox was in control. Some of the counts had already been aired before the Senate Committee, but he was charged with committing "divers acts of misappropriation and malfeasance," accused of realizing "through unjust and unlawful means and devices . . . large gains of a fraudulent and secret origin and nature." Fox Theatres seeks to recover specifically $2,782,825 from Founder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Deals & Developments | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

...cities grow and their suburbs thicken, city merchants find it increasingly wise to take their wares to the suburbs for sale. New York and Chicago particularly have become surrounded by rich buying areas far from Fifth Avenue and State Street. Last week Fifth Avenue lost more trade. Opened with much civic and social pomp was a large new store of Franklin Simon & Co. in Greenwich, Conn. Not the first nor the second New York store to open a branch outside the Metropolitan area (B. Altman & Co. has branches in White Plains, N. Y. and East Orange, N. J.; Best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fifth Avenue to Greenwich | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

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