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Word: area (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Covering the area formerly occupied by Snell's Service Station as well as additional ground, a new Gulf gasoline station opens its doors today at the corner of Boylston and Elliot Streets, near the Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gas Station Opens | 10/13/1939 | See Source »

Will you please settle a bet for an old subscriber? What was the 1914 area of Belgium, and how much of that area was ever occupied by the Germans during World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 9, 1939 | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...area of Belgium was 11,393 square miles, nearly all of which were occupied by Germany and held throughout the War. The Treaty of Versailles added the cantons of Eupen, Malmedy, the district of Moresnet (382 square miles) ceded by Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 9, 1939 | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...public ownership should always turn out Louisville-style, the sooner the U. S. public could forget about it the better off it would be. But this week, while doubtful Louisville citizens could look south into the TVA area and wonder how the greatest public ownership project in U. S. history would turn out, they could look west to plushy, conservative Colorado Springs, Colo., and see how one public ownership enterprise did turn out. For Colorado Springs (pop. 35,000) had just paid off the last $181,000 of the $2,200,000 debt it assumed when it began city operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Colorado Consolation | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...birthdays over the air. Those he is unable to mention he sometimes calls personally on the telephone. After service like that kids will do anything, even to calling Mother out of the kitchen to hear what Uncle Don has to say about Wesson Oil. In WOR's area, some 25% of all radios are traditionally tuned to Uncle Don at 6 p. m. E. S. T. In the last nine years the Greenwich Savings Bank in Manhattan opened 35,000 Uncle Don accounts. In one winter season with Uncle Don, I. V. C. Vitamin Pearls, a capsuled vitamin, increased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Snork, Punk | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

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