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Word: worker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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While I have always worked in metropolitan centres and am accustomed to their tempo, I do not object to isolation. As a matter of fact I have an idea that I could be valuable to a creative writer or other worker living in the country. I drive an automobile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 14, 1938 | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...operating difficulties. It is more than play to them. The M. M. R. R. is operated too similarly to the real railroads to be a toy. Its very complexity and completeness makes it exciting and real to those men. There service and ability have their reward: the hardest worker is the head man, and a Boston and Albany switch engine hostler may "run" the M. M. R. R.'s crack express if he shows "the stuff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/10/1938 | See Source »

...Undergraduate Athletic Council agreed to give the proposition a trial providing that with every ten children there be a Brooks House monitor. If the experiment this Saturday is a success, the matter will be considered in regard to the less important games next fall. Bingham was a settlement worker with Brooks House, himself, in his undergraduate days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 100 CHILDREN GO TO VIRGINIA GAME | 11/9/1938 | See Source »

...children will carry home on Saturday will be so inevitable, so natural, that one might suspect the University's publicity department of originating the scheme. Credit for the plan's conception and execution goes to Brooks House and William J. Bingham '16, himself once an active P. B. H. worker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A NEW CHEERING SECTION | 11/9/1938 | See Source »

This happened not long ago in the chemical engineering laboratories of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where Associate Professor Ernst Alfred Hauser and a blonde, slim young woman chemist who was his co-worker were investigating the properties and behavior of bentonite. Mined in Canada and the western U. S., bentonite is a kind of clay which has the property of swelling when it is wetted, absorbing up to ten times its own volume of water. It is used for foundry molding, in tooth pastes, face powder and facial mud packs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Alsifilm | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

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