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Word: toe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...White House horseshoe court has had so little use that grass now grows around the stakes. But, under orders from Graham, the President swims in the White House pool, has an occasional bout with the exercise board -a slanted contraption into which the President obediently straps his feet for toe-touching exercise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: After Two Years | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

...this point the commodity is hawked up and down the aisles, with moderate success. Then cones the piece de resistance. A small yellow box is held up. "This carton I have here contains a new product of the Toe-Main Company, never before put on the market. Nossir, folks, you can't get this on the outside. Of course the candy alone is worth the fifty cents we are asking; but, in addition as a special introductory offer, the Toe-Main Company has placed a generous gift in each and every box. They include: a Remington electric shaver, a twelve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Pit | 3/29/1947 | See Source »

...Canadiens get their punch from the "punch line" composed of Maurice Richard (TIME, Mar. 3), Toe Blake and Elmer Lach (out for the rest of this season with a fractured skull). Ten years ago Blake was a leading tenant of what Montrealers call le pénitencier (penalty box). But last year, a reformed character, he won the Lady Byng Clean Play Trophy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tops on Ice | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...Hollywood, Cinemactress Gene Tierney fell upstairs and broke a toe. Otherwise, everything moved according to custom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 24, 1947 | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

...simultaneous meet at the home pool, Freshman swimmers will toe the mark today against Andover and its school-boy champion, Johnny McLane, who, in a practice meet against the Crimson last month set an unofficial national scholastic record of 2:01.5 for the 200 yard freestyle event. The Yardling record stands at two wins and one loss for the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Swimmers Meet Lion Today As Ulen Forecasts Crimson Victory | 2/15/1947 | See Source »

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