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Word: afresh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Lost Baby." New York citizens recalled afresh, last week, their city's most famed recent baby abduction, that of Billy Gaffney, snatched from his home in Brooklyn in 1927 and never returned. Having sent a message of condolence to Anne Morrow Lindbergh, scrawny, pathetic Mrs. Gaffney, wife of a chauffeur, mournfully predicted to reporters: ''She'll cry for him nights; she'll think about him days as she goes around the house, and she'll cry afresh when the new baby is laid in her arms, for he'll make her think again of the lost baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Snatchers on Sourland Mt. | 3/14/1932 | See Source »

...that if she were to plant but half her cotton, for three years to come it would be an immense advantage to her. I am not so sure that after three years' total abstinence she would come out stronger than ever she was before, and better prepared to enter afresh upon her great career of enterprise. What would happen if no cotton was furnished for three years? I will not stop to depict what every one can imagine, but this is certain: England would topple headlong and carry the whole civilized world with her, save the South. No, you dare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: Drop-a-Crop | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

...Thus we planned and worked to sow discouragement and produce crisis in the Soviet land, to prepare intervention by foreign foes, to restore the capitalists and landlords and to plunge the country afresh into a bloody war. In these plans and this work the central role was played by me-I admit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Supreme Propaganda | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

...canes (result of a sprained ankle caused when a scaffolding on Mount Rushmore collapsed), he bubbled with new plans for Stone Mountain. The Lukeman Lee, Traveller the horse and his brick-water stains, all were to be blasted off. On the residue of Stone Mountain, Gutzon Borglum would start afresh, but this, the latest Lee, would be 450 ft. high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mountain Man | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

Prohibition. Prime Minister Bennett during his campaign threatened to have repealed for economic reasons the new Canadian law forbidding the export of liquor to the U. S. Should Minister MacNider fail to avert such repeal, the whole Prohibition smuggling question would come up afresh between the two countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: MacNider to Canada | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

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