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Word: weak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Smith Reynolds, fourth child of the late Richard Joshua Reynolds, founder of a tobacco company at Winston-Salem, N. C. Two years after his birth in 1911, his father's tobacco company gave birth to the first package of Camels. While Zachary Smith Reynolds was growing up, a weak-chinned, moody child at his family's elaborate 600-acre country seat, "Reynolda," the U. S. entered the War. Out of the War came mass-smoking of cigarets, with Camels a U. S. favorite. In 1918, the year "R. J." died, Reynolds were producing more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Reynolds v. Reynolds | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

Maintaining an undefeated record, the Freshman hockey team took the Exeter ice men into camp by a score of 3-1 at the Boston Garden Wednesday afternoon. In the second game of the day the Junior Varsity team had little difficulty with a weak Governor Dummer sextet, blanking them 4-0. In the Freshman game Exeter opened the scoring after seven minutes of play, four minutes later the Freshmen tied the core, and in the last period tied the score and in the last period put two more shots into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN WRESTLERS BOW TO VARSITY MEN, 25-3 | 1/20/1933 | See Source »

...vary according to income, it seems paradoxical to claim that wage earners are receiving a living wage. Poverty is by no means vanquished. . . . One man in ten is buried a pauper. . . . We devote more attention to making money than to spending it. . . . The bargaining power of women is weak. . . . Bad housing persists in part because of the durability of the construction materials used in old houses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Catch | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

...Thirty pieces of silver for Austria to forsake her birthright!" cried Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung. "Can anybody really believe that a country, however weak, would betray its whole future for so beggarly a sum as Austria will receive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Judas | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

...Harvard reserves, sent in late in the first period, managed to keep the Terriers scoreless, but showed themselves noticeably weak on the defensive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOOPSTERS LOSE TO B.U. 22-19 IN FAST OPENER | 12/15/1932 | See Source »

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