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Word: weatherman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Near Poughkeepsie, Oscar Widmer, 50, weatherman, spent many evenings wandering, with club and dog, along deserted roads, peeking at couples in parked automobiles. Recently he was hailed to court, charged with opening the door of an automobile belonging to one Thomas Wright, pulling the leg of Mr. Wright's lady companion, "twitting" Mr. Wright, whose companion was Mrs. Wright. Weatherman Widmer's sentence: 30 days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Oct. 28, 1929 | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

What of the strange Antarctic weather? What causes the terrific hurricanes, sometimes reaching a velocity of 120 miles an hour? What influence have Polar blizzards and monsoons on the climate of the southern hemisphere, upon the waters of the Nile? U. S. Weatherman William C. Haines, expert aerologist, will seek to interpret these phenomena...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Byrd's Plans | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

Just as the Red Sea divided and the Jordan ceased to flow, so snow came to Hanover; Possibly it was due to faith in traditions and possibly it was due to an acute weatherman; at any rate the climatic conditions are favorable and Dartmouth treads the crystal path of dalliance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SNOWBOUND | 2/11/1928 | See Source »

...unfavorable report by the Boston weatherman last night predicted rain until late this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEATHER MAY JINX TEAMS AWAITING TELEPHONE REPORT | 5/10/1924 | See Source »

Something ought to be done with these incompetent operators. It's criminal! Here's this fool weatherman yesterday went and jammed the damn thing into reverse! SOLAN PLENES

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD MAN ARRESTED FOR FRAUD--WILLING TO LET OWN LIE DETECTOR DECIDE HIS CASE | 3/8/1923 | See Source »

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