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Word: xmas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...each morning grimly tolled off the number of days remaining in which ''to save your country" at the polls. On election "day, the Times, only important Chicago daily supporting Roosevelt, impudently ridiculed the Tribune'?, predictions of doom with a gigantic front-page headline: 52 DAYS TO XMAS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Good Neighbor | 6/27/1938 | See Source »

...smashed for maintaining the right of way. This right did not help the driver for long, He is in the hospital now just as if he had been wrong. Let this be a lesson to all of us here And now we wish you a Merry Xmas and Hlappy New Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Lesson | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

...right smack on a tack I woodn't aben more surprized then I wuz ter larn how many TIME readers wuz former apple butter stirrers. Why, shucks, th' mailman thot Xmas was here already, jedgin from th' extra letters he's had ter deliver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 11, 1937 | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...sportive son of Vice President William Donald Carmichael of Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co., had the New York Evening Graphic (tabloid) run off 200 copies of its tabloid front page bearing a photograph of himself tearing his hair (see cut} under the headline: BOB CARMICHAEL GOES MAD SEARCHING FOR XMAS CARD and over the caption: "BOBBY CARMICHAEL yesterday went crazy working on an idea for a Christmas card. His last words were: 'Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!' You see him above as he appeared in padded cell at Bellevue, to which he was rushed and in which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Animals, Jan. 5, 1931 | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

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