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Word: wm (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...WM. C. ADICKES JR. Asheville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 20, 1947 | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...lantern was needed in the Old North Church to signal the news. This week, as the first of 50 trucks from Texas pulled into Boston, housewives were as eager as so many Paul Reveres to gallop down to the "Automatic Bargain Basement" of Wm. Filene's Sons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: Hub of the Hub | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...Wm. Filene's Sons Co., Brooklyn's Abraham & Strauss, Inc. and Lazarus' own family enterprises, Columbus' F. & R. Lazarus & Co. (including its wholly owned subsidiary, Cincinnati's John Shillito Co.), Manhattan's Bloomingdale Bros...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prospecting Pays | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

...furious, but from then on, says Author Lane, Beatrix "deliberately buried Miss Potter of Bolton Gardens and became another person." She invested her royalties in farmland, flung all her energies into raising sheep. She invented a trap for catching maggot-flies, wrote knowledgeably to friends about housewifery and cooking ("Wm. prefers blue smoke before the bacon is laid on the frying pan"). As the years passed, her gentle, shy face assumed something of the granite features of Father Potter. She often wore big wooden-soled clogs, and skirts of hard, crude tweed, woven from the wool of her own sheep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Small but Authentic Genius | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

...S/SGT. WM. FLYNN Battle Creek, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 26, 1946 | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

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