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Word: lollipops (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...phonographs in public. On All Saints' Day, the Grand Ducal Army (1,000 men, plus 350 recruits and 200 gendarmes) paraded in review in its new khaki uniforms, with helmets like the old Austrian Army. Said its commander: "This is quite a change from our old army in lollipop uniforms." The pre-World War uniform was sky-blue, wasp-waisted, gold-buttoned, with gold band on a high-crowned pillbox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN THEATRE: Neutral Preparedness | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...melody is six feet under; hand "sweet" bands a lollipop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Harts & Flowers | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Last week Linnea stitched up two dresses for her sisters, sucked her last lollipop, quietly lay down and died. "Chronic malnutrition killed her," said Dr. George Potts Olcott Jr., Assistant Essex County Medical Examiner. "The autopsy performed showed no reason for starvation. Her condition was perfect but she just wouldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Lollipop Death | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

When A. F. A.'s Executive Secretary Ralph Whitehead read in trade papers last winter that his union was incompetently and bossily run, he demanded that Four A's either give him a lollipop or a licking. Four A's, handing out no lollipops, investigated, last month issued eight charges against A. F. A., cited it for trial last week. Some charges: that A. F. A. was not run democratically; that it withheld some of its records from Four A's investigators; that it had used for administrative expenses $12,997 it had collected from benefits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Sophie Spanked | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

...combination ice-cream cone and lollipop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Path of Progress: Feb. 6, 1939 | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

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