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Word: againe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Ever since Oct. 24, 1929, crinkle-headed, crinkle-mouthed Crooner Rudy Vallée has spread his oleaginous voice on the air waves for Standard Brands Inc. (Fleischmann's Yeast, Royal Gelatin). Their partnership is radio's longest. Radio's first big variety show made Yale-bred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Vall | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

"That night"-Willie translated-"the manitou came again to the chief and . . . ordered, 'Twelve babies you bring in. Those old men sing to those babies and keep on singing to those babies until those babies starve to death. At that point you fellows quit singing.' "

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Willie's Tales | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

Again the atonement was spoiled, when a fond mother snatched her wailing baby from among the sacrificial twelve. When Willie came at last to the end of his story, he made the gesture of breaking a stick and said Ngahh, meaning "I break," or "the end."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Willie's Tales | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

Actually, although Eugene Grace did not say so, the auto industry, knowing that steel is overproduced, is demanding further price cuts as an inducement to order enough future steel to keep steel production going. Steelmen were again cursing their favorite customers from Detroit.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Steelspeakers | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

U.S. Steel. Big Steel's stockholders heard from Chairman Edward Stettinius much the same story, minus the sugar-coating common dividend. White-haired, springy, no geranium in the profane steel business, young (aged 38) Ed Stettinius is the kind of man who looks his Corporation's troubles in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Steelspeakers | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

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