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Word: attractively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...White House was too shrewd to attract additional attention to these Hamiltonian views by any denial that they represented the ideas of Herbert Hoover. President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Mob | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

...suggested last week by John Krimsky of Manhattan, president of Playchoice, Inc. He advocated a subscription plan whereby balcony seats for picked plays would be sold at a discount from box-office prices-six plays for $10 perhaps. By the immemorial agency of the bargain he hoped to attract flocks to the vacant rookeries. He had already consulted the Brothers Shubert, was negotiating with other managers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Playchoice | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

...Jones is eventually thrown out, but is promptly succeeded by the director of athletics, with a.subtle plan for so handling Sub-Freshman Day that it will attract the largest possible number of desirable football candidates without appearing to seek that end or drawing animadversions from the Carnegie Foundation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dangerous Trade | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

Nebraska last week put aside as a failure its 19-year-old bank guaranty law (TIME, Dec. 2). Once the law had helped to attract bank deposits from adjoining States. Today it leaves a $20,000,000 deficit and some 65,000 depositors waiting to get their money back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Nebraska's Guaranty | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

...days before he had enthusiastically approved a message of Emilio Portes Gil, asking the Governors of all Mexican States to close all gambling houses immediately. Unreceptive were the Governors of Sonora. Lower California, where elaborate casinos attract thousands of U. S. tourists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Jaw Healed | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

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