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Word: press (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Chicago Blackhawks. A rejuvenated team, full of smart recruits, they have skated circles around most of their opponents to press Boston for leadership in the American group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hotter Hockey | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

Jack Dempsey. Discussing people who got in on passes, Judge Landis said severely: "Jack Dempsey had no business in the press box at the last world series game in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baseball | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

...edition of the John Eliot Indian Bible is one of the rarer specimens on exhibition, while nearby is a copy of "Old English Carols for Christmas" with Calligraphy by David Pottinger, who is the head of the University Press...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLECTIONS and CRITIQUES | 12/20/1929 | See Source »

...country's future Harvard Engineers are going to be just out-of-luck and have to suffer by being separated from their bosom companions and pals, the true collegians. Well, boys, just so long as you have a place to sleep what do you care? From the Public Press...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 12/18/1929 | See Source »

Rubber is a complex hydrocarbon. Fundamental in its composition is isoprene. The organic chemist can make isoprene from such common stuffs as turpentine, petroleum, starch, coal tar or acetylene. News of goldenrod as a likely rubber source gave the casual daily press opportunity to picture farmers sneezing as they harvested the autumn-gorgeous weed. But goldenrod pollen is one of the lesser causes of hayfever. Ragweed, more widespread, is the chief cause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Goldenrod Rubber | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

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