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Word: againe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week dumpy, soft-looking little Emperor Hirohito sampled the warfare on which his soldiers in China are fed. For breakfast he and his wife squatted before a low table on which rested a bowl of boiled rice and barley, and side dishes of powdered bean paste and pickled radishes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: War-fare | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

It is hoped that mistakes of the 1937 census, which was never published because it was "sabotaged" by "Trotskyist-Bukharinist traitors," will not be repeated. Then some 1,000,000 census-takers set out to make a house-to-house canvass Many thought that the figures turned up then showed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Roll Call | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

Six months later Lord heard from her again. Her conscience was bothering her. She was not Mollie Ticklepitcher at all, as Mr. Lord had so kindly supposed, but an actress with a tank town stock company. Only truth in her jest : she did have a fat son.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Schmalz | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

In 1930 the world's figure-skating championships were held in the U. S. for the first time. From Norway to defend her itle came dimpled 17-year-old Champion Sonja Henie, who gave an exhibition oi kating in Manhattan's Madison Square Garden the likes of which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fine Figures | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

¶Last autumn Manhattan's New York Philharmonic-Symphony Society gave its $1,000 annual prize "for a major symphonic work by a U. S. composer" to blond-mustached David Van Vactor of Evanston, Ill. Last week Composer Van Vactor conducted his prize-winning Symphony in D at a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Program Notes | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

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