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Word: washing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...there was a little boy who sold peanuts to his friends. Now the little boy's peanuts were not especially good, but his friends bought them because they forgot to stop at the corner store, and because he was a nice little boy even if he did forget to wash behind his ears...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMALL FRY | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

...season. deGive was not in the best of form and Torouto seemed to be able to surround and block off the Crimson sextet at will. Fifteen Harvard spares went in to stem the tide but could not stand the pace. Baldwin saved the team from a white-wash by an unassisted score two minutes before the close of the game. Both Princeton and Yale have succumbed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TORONTO SKATERS TROUNCE CRIMSON IN FARCICAL GAME | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

Near Walla Walla, Wash., one A. Snyder, Northern Pacific Railway Co. engineer, last fortnight saw a mule dead ahead between the tracks, ears laid back, eyes wide, legs braced. The brakes squealed, the mule stiffened, was catapulted off the track against a switch. The witch broke, the train ran off the rails, wrecking two cars. The mule trotted off ate grass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 12, 1932 | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

...shown in the Leicester Galleries. During the season its walls burgeon with the works of socialite portraitists, sporting artists, caricaturists, sculptors. For an artist, a show at the Leicester is like making a good club. Last week the Leicester Galleries gave the first British showing of the wash drawings of Curtis Arnoux Peters, the New Yorker's slick, sexy "Peter Arno." The show was reviewed by that stuffiest of papers, the ultra-conservative Morning Post which promptly compared Arno's work to the line drawings in Punch. All honors went to Artist Arno. Wrote the Post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Arno on Top | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

Among the artists represented are Boucher with seven drawings in colored chalks, Fragonard with four, and Watteau with four, Hubert Robert with 12 drawings in pen and wash, Ouardi with two drawings in sopia, and the younger Tiepole with three...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXHIBITION OF FRENCH AND ITALIAN DRAWINGS AT FOGG | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

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