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Word: toiler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Lorenzo Parry was a toiler, all right, but not in the vineyard: he was a safecracker with 25 years of experience (counting periods of enforced inactivity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: No Future | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

Only one objection arose as she drained the jug during the afternoon. A neighboring toiler protested that the gritty crunch of stirred sugar distracted her to the point where she could hardly remember the life span of King Aethulwulf of Britain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pen, Pencil Not Adequate For, Exams, 'Cliffer Shows | 1/27/1948 | See Source »

...three years, he drew front-page political cartoons for the Chicago Inter-Ocean - a fellow toiler with another famed U.S. humorist, Ring Lardner. And for two years more, at a phenomenal $70 a week, he drew for the Cincinnati Post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Average Man | 11/26/1945 | See Source »

...Tillie the Toiler was already out of the WAC; Skeezix (home on rotation) and Harold Teen (making offstage noises from his Navy station) will soon be discharged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Cease Fire | 9/3/1945 | See Source »

Cuquita la Mecanógraja: Tillie the Toiler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Pepita y Lorenzo | 10/4/1943 | See Source »

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