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Word: againe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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A Harvard senior, one of those rare personages who occasionally turn up to confound the "how many steps are there on your front porch see you don't know although you climb them every day" dictum of modern psychologists, recently sat in his room, desperately put to pass the time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 11/22/1938 | See Source »

Died. Mary ("Typhoid Mary") Mallon. circa 70, first typhoid carrier ever identified in the U. S.; of a paralytic stroke; on North Brother Island in the East River. N. Y. In 1902 German Bacteriologist Robert Koch proved that typhoid could be spread by an apparently healthy person who was a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 21, 1938 | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

One of the most engaging and original books of reminiscences published last year was Ludwig Bemelmans' My War with the United States (TIME, July 5, 1937), an account of his experiences as a 19-year-old rookie in U. S. Army camps during the World War. That was his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Problem Child | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

Chief Engineer Spenlove is a garrulous, ironic, goateed alter ego whom William McFee invented in 1920 in Captain Macedoine's Daughter. Last week Mr. Spenlove ambled forth again. As in The Harbourmaster and The Beachcomber, Derelicts is the story of Mr. Spenlove telling a story. The listener is again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Class Romance | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

Yale had two real threats. Once when their ace runner Al Wilson broke away from all but Macdonald to make a first down on the Crimson 37-yard stripe, and again in the early part of the fourth period when a succession of runs and Anderson-Snavely passes put the...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: Crimson Downs Stubborn Bulldog, 7-0 | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

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