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Word: timbers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...natural fortress of boulders and timber, near Clark's Fork Canyon 30 miles northwest of Cody, Wyo., Earl Durand, 26, the huge, hairy "true woodsman" who broke jail in Cody last fortnight and shot down two pursuing peace officers (TIME, March 27), lay waiting and watching one day last week. They had sentenced him to six months in jail for shooting a bull elk out of season, threatened him with ten years more for killing a beef cow. Now they wanted him for double murder. A posse of peace officers under Sheriff Frank Blackburn was down below, coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Beloved Enemy | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...most valuable acquisitions are good timber areas and a capacity to produce livestock which can be substantially increased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Loot | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...SEASONED TIMBER-Dorothy Canfield -Harcourt, Brace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Canfield a la Mode | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...Board of Education, found that small village schools were so hard up for chalk, books, blackboards, maps, to say nothing of gymnasiums and decently paid teachers, that they would gladly pawn even their academic freedom for a little ready cash. This, at any rate, is the premise of Seasoned Timber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Canfield a la Mode | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...eight events in a meet during his preparatory school career, will attempt to score a double in the hurdles and dash. Though up against strong competition, observers think that Don may chase Alan Tolmich across the finish line for a second place ahead of all other New England timber-toppers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twelve Harvard Track Men To Compete in K. C. Games | 1/27/1939 | See Source »

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