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Word: affectionate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Daughter of the Dragon (Paramount) shows the insidious Dr. Fu Manchu (Warner Oland) far less insidious than he seemed in the stories of Sax Rohmer, engaged in homicide on an ambitious scale but in a manner too placid to be awful. Brought to his deathbed early in the picture, he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 31, 1931 | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

Heading the counsel for the defense were venerable, silver-haired, massive Garrett William McEnerney, once Jim Flood's personal attorney, and stocky, nervous Theodore Roche. Their arguments were that the first Mrs. Flood would not have adopted her husband's bastard, that Jim Flood would have given an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Jim Flood's Girl | 8/17/1931 | See Source »

To the Vermont Historical Society Novelist Sinclair Lewis sent his Nobel Prize for Literature medal "as a permanent loan." Said he: "I hope the gift may serve to indicate my affection for this, my adopted State."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 3, 1931 | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

This summer Manila has become a mecca for junketing Senators and Repre- sentatives. When Missouri's Senator Hawes, author of the pending independence bill, landed, he was almost overwhelmed with native demonstration of affection and delight. Other Philippine visitors included Senators Oddie and Pittman of Nevada, Patterson of Missouri...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Aguinaldo Goes Over | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

S.S. Olympic also figured in the news. On it, last week, Mr. Stillman sailed for Europe, smiling, wishing the newlyweds luck, denying that he would remarry. It was on the deck of the Olympic that Mrs. Stillman was served with her husband's first divorce action in 1920. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Names in the News | 6/15/1931 | See Source »

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