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Word: tireder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Among the jobs listed as references one student told of laying a fool-proof system of trip wires on the grounds of a Brattle Street home for an old lady who was tired of losing her front gate every Halloween to Cambridge youngsters.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students List Unique Skills At Job Office | 10/16/1947 | See Source »

Last week, with her country losing its grip on a large part of its overseas empire, Queen Wilhelmina announced that, "for reasons of health," she would "temporarily" transfer the business of ruling to her strapping daughter, Princess Juliana (mother of four strapping little Princesses). To her shocked people, Her Majesty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Long Live the Queen! | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

Bing Crosby looked none too healthy in a photo from the wilds of Alberta, Canada-but it was mostly the usual depressed hat and the unusual beard. Hunter Crosby was dead tired after a day of shooting. His bag thus far: a moose, a bighorn sheep, and a mountain goat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Resting Comfortably | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

"In the morning when the sardine fleet has made a catch, the purse-seiners waddle heavily into the bay blowing their whistles. . . . Then cannery whistles scream and all over the town men and women scramble into their clothes and come running down to the Row to go to work. . . . The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISHING: Where Are the Sardines? | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

Mr. Hart, a rat of the Paris sewers, tells Miss Garson that her husband (Mr. Mitchum) died before his eyes, as a prisoner of war in Germany. Since the audience knows that Mr. Hart knows that Mr. Mitchum is alive, it is clear that he desires Miss Garson more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Oct. 13, 1947 | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

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