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Word: utensil (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seized, their cells searched. In one were found draftsman's designs of implements to be used in an escape. In another was discovered a wooden key model from which a duplicate of the keeper's key was to be made. In the power-house was unearthed a tomahawk-shaped utensil for short-circuiting all the lights in the old cellblock. Said Warden Lawes: "This was a scheme for a general jail delivery. . . . If it had succeeded we might have another riot like Dannemora...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Jobs oj the Week | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

Three concerns which have been notably successful in this field and meet all of these tests are: The Fuller Brush Company, The Real Silk Hosiery Company, and the Aluminum Cooking Utensil Company, the latter manufacturers and distributors of "Wear Ever." A number of men have gone with these companies each summer and have been successful. These companies will again this summer be looking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE SALESMEN IN DEMAND FOR SUMMER EMPLOYMENT, WRITES DALY | 3/25/1926 | See Source »

...With reference to the Commission's charges as to delays in deliveries and defective metal shipments above referred to, the evidence is clear that the principal cooking-utensil subsidiary of the Aluminum Co. of America and a company in which it has a substantial financial interest suffered equally with other companies in this regard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Aluminum Investigations | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

...representatives in the field. Due to the inroads of civilization in the wilder parts of the continent this material is fast disappearing. For example, as Mr. Willoughby pointed out, when a native secures a tin can of any kind from white men, it is likely to replace the utensil that he formerly fashioned from wood or metal for himself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AFRICAN COLLECTION IS PLACED ON EXHIBITION | 1/9/1924 | See Source »

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