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Word: turning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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TIME put Mrs. Smith in no category. For a description of Mrs. Smith, let Subscriber Corr turn to TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 21, 1928 | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...them eligible for future furniture. He selects sound young trees, makes a pattern of holes in the trunks and roots, injects 75 to 100 gallons of a secret soluble aniline dye. For four days the tree sucks up the dye. On the third day afterward the leaves begin to turn pink, violet, blue, red; the wood becomes tinted. After two weeks the leaves fall off, to grow out desirably colored the next year, according to Herr Behr. The wood however can be immediately cut, polished, prepared for futuristic furniture and novelties. The dye brings out the grain, shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Devices | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

Football is a game of unending upsets and contradictions, baseball games may turn on the uncertain news of a pitcher or on an irregularity in the ground, but in track the dopesters and the mathematician may stiff command attention. Track performances vary, but they usually vary within limits. And it is these limits that give purpose and excuse to the pre-meet mathematicians who about this time of year begin to flood the sporting pages with their carefully weighed prognostications...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DOPE SWEET | 5/18/1928 | See Source »

More men are urged to turn out for the class baseball teams which are now entering upon the most intensive part of their schedule. The winning team will meet the victorious Yale class nine on Soldiers Field on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVISED SCHEDULE OF CLASS BASEBALL TEAMS ANNOUNCED | 5/17/1928 | See Source »

...received a complete musical education, to prepare him for his father's office; in his early 20's he decided to turn his talents to commercial ends as a producer of musical entertainment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Ziggy | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

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