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Word: ah (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...thoughtful-looking Englishman, and in the seat opposite was an American. The American had been talking about the different trees he saw. 'You seem to be very well acquainted with timber,' said the Englishman. 'Yes, I was brought up among them,' replied the American. 'Ah, now that big tree over there' (the train had halted) 'what is that?' asked the Englishman. 'Why that; that's a beech tree,' said the man from Illinois. 'And that little one right next to it, what's that?' asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 11, 1937 | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...pads like a huge mattress, was covered with a carpet. In fact, this super-gadget was a "magic carpet," reminiscent of the one Douglas Fairbanks rode 13 years ago in the Thief of Bagdad. Eddie Cantor had used this one for three weeks in his picture-in-process, AH Baba Goes to Town. For a magic carpet it weighed a good deal-1,500 Ib. Actor Cantor was going to the set later in the day to ride it some more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Fatal Magic | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

Apia, Western Samoa: Laundry. Ah Chee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Sailor's Friend | 7/26/1937 | See Source »

...been converted into a scented bower by $15,000 worth of flowers. Clark Gable,* Miss Harlow's Business Manager Edward J. Mannix, MGM Producer Hunt Stromberg, Director Jack Conway, Cameraman Ray June, Director William S. Van Dyke were pallbearers. Jeanette MacDonald sang Indian Love Call. Nelson Eddy sang Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life. A Christian Science reader-practitioner named Mrs. Genevieve Smith, longtime friend of Miss Harlow, read from the Psalms and from Science & Health by Mary Baker Eddy (Nelson Eddy is no kin), recited the Lord's Prayer and a trenchant 48-word eulogy. The body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Film Funeral | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

...Ah, yes the Grateful City...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 6/14/1937 | See Source »

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