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Word: againe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week little Lizzie went down to Ferguson's room to reprove him again. "Walter," she piped, outside his door. "Be quiet! Stop making that noise!"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Handy Man | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

» Won its conference fight with the Senate to limit to $61,500,000 (instead of $100,000,000) the new bond issues authorized for TVA to buy private utility properties. The House gave up a provision restricting TVA's operations to the Tennessee River's watershed, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Work Done, Jul. 24, 1939 | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

Last week Eton and Harrow played again at the exclusive Lord's Cricket Ground near London. Harrow, for the first time since 1908, won. It was too much for Harrovians, young and old, and they rushed on to the field to carry off the winning team on their shoulders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Exclusive Brawl | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

Last week Sonja Henie, vacationing in Norway, was still the most famous woman skater in the world. In competition no longer, at 29 she was a greater box-office name, a more compelling magnet for crowds than ever before. She was not only, in Sportswriter Joe Williams' words, "undoubtedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Gee-Whizzer | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

No sooner had the quotation gone over the ticker than an order came selling him ten shares at 30. He quoted again two points down and his bid was snatched at 28. He continued dropping his price, but like a hungry school of fish snatching at fat grubs, sellers snatched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETS: Improper Indignity | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

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