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Word: regular (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Nelson Johnson is a regular Old King Cole. He is plump as a pillow. He has thinning pale-gold hair, with lashes and brows to match, a face all shades of pink, from salmon to sunset, big enough nose, strong chin, mouth with a chronic smile. In ricksha, cutaway or gas mask he looks more like a tire salesman than an Ambassador...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Excellency in a Ricksha | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...Today almost every French woman has her own personal family war work to do because she has a brother, fiance, husband, father or uncle in the Army who needs cigarets, socks, a sweater, favorite articles of food, regular letters of affectionate encouragement and such efforts as she can make toward attending to his neglected affairs. Thousands of French women are holding their husbands' jobs today as bus conductors, mail carriers, taxi drivers, and in stores and factories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Too Busy! | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...Martin Block, softly recommending brides to Michaels Credit Department Store, husbands to the Madison Personal Loan service, listeners to the trumped-up rigmarole of his Make-Believe Ballroom, had made $60,000. Slim, trim, gently mustached, he is a darling of the jitterbug trade, has over 2,000,000 regular listeners a week, makes $20,000 a year extra for personal appearances, at $300 per. The Make-Believe Ballroom idea has spread to other cities, offers brisk competition to network stations wherever it exists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Pitchman's Progress | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

Gene Lovett, regular varsity football end, reported for practice with Wes Fesler's hoop squad yesterday afternoon. Lovett played on the Jayvee basketball team last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lovett Out for Basketball | 12/9/1939 | See Source »

First of all the National Guard is a supplement to our regular army. The equipment is provided by the government and the training is prescribed by the War Department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 12/7/1939 | See Source »

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