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Word: umbrellas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Earrings fella! Silk umbrella...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Troubadour | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

...mailman's umbrella with slotted handle, to clip on the edge of a mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Path of Progress | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

Double-Dutch-damned by Nazi toy makers was Britain's Prime Minister Arthur Neville Chamberlain. Reason: the sales of German-made toys in Britain were threatened by the waxing popularity of British-made Chamberlain-with-umbrella toys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 24, 1939 | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

...directors' table in the big board room of Jersey City's First National Bank one day last week sat handsome, strapping Oscar Cintas, a long Cuban cigarette between his slim fingers, a sleekly rolled umbrella between his well-tailored knees. Across the table, and nervous under Oscar Cintas' blazing black eyes, sat gnome-like Charlie Hardy. Jampacked in the room were some 125 A. C. F. stockholders, come to the annual meeting to see Hardy and Cintas, no longer friends, have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Charlie's Oscar | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

...their views, heckled the management, demanded minority representation, applauded, jeered. When the uproar was over, tough Charlie Hardy announced the results of the annual election: the management slate had been reelected. Extent of its support: more than 60% of the 589,150 eligible shares. Oscar Cintas picked up his umbrella and walked out with Latin disdain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Charlie's Oscar | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

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