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Word: adds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...interested to learn that Joe Di Maggio hit two homeruns in one inning "for a total of eight bases." . . . Why not add that he hit these homeruns with his bat, while standing at home plate. It would also be interesting to know (if you have the data) how many times Di Maggio, or any other baseballer, has hit two homeruns for a total of seven bases-or nine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 27, 1936 | 7/27/1936 | See Source »

With a few whispered words, Equerry Sir John told all this to the King. "And it was loaded too!" watchers heard him add...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Down Constitution Hill | 7/27/1936 | See Source »

...been my thought that executions usually carried an air of solemnity and the cigar-chewer does not seem to add dignity and sobriety to the occasion. However, maybe I'm wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 13, 1936 | 7/13/1936 | See Source »

...some Italian journalists of ten years' standing with families in Geneva. But they received wires of praise from Italy's new Press & Propaganda Secretary Odoardo Dino Alfieri for a Fascist escapade at which the London Times looked down its stern nose thus: "Nothing else was wanting to add the last touch of dignity to one side of the contest and to remove the last traces of it upon the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Answering Ethiopia | 7/13/1936 | See Source »

...other church, in its early years it roused its neighbors to a fury of apprehensive persecution, even threw a scare into the U. S. Government. Present-day "Gentiles" know little of Mormon history, few Mormon heroes except Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. After reading Charles Coulson Rich they could add another name to their list of Latter-day Saints, many an historical fact to a little-known tract of U. S. history. Far from being a debunking biographer, Author Evans is onetime Professor of Church History in Latter-day Saints University (Salt Lake City); his chronicle of a Mormon hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Latter-day Saint | 7/13/1936 | See Source »

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