Search Details

Word: freeporters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Horned Dilemma. Near Freeport, Ill., Carnation Imperial Inka Premier, a $5,000 prize bull, roared in anguish and gradually lost 400 pounds, while his owner pottered over him with two Army-type mine detectors, trying to find out which of the four stomachs (normal for bulls) contained a piece of metal the champ had swallowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 10, 1947 | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...Bertram M. Campbell, 60, British-born Wall Street customer's man who in 1938 was falsely convicted of forgery and sent to Sing Sing, was cleared of all charges (when a dope-peddling professional forger finally confessed) after 40 months of unjust imprisonment; of a cerebral hemorrhage; in Freeport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 16, 1946 | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

...Briarcliff Manor, N.Y., a mouse shut off the electricity. In Freeport, Ill., an owl jammed a high-tension transformer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 12, 1945 | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

...Dough. In Freeport, ILL., Grocer Leo Fagan shut up shop, trustingly left some bread outside for possible customers, returned to find that he had been overpaid 20 cents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 3, 1945 | 9/3/1945 | See Source »

...Bertram Campbell, 50, a British-born onetime customers man, then a truck salesman earning about $4,000 a year. He lived quietly and comfortably with his second wife and their two sons and daughter in suburban Freeport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Payment Deferred | 8/6/1945 | See Source »

First | Previous | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | Next | Last