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Word: ay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Boom de-ay"--"The Bowery"--"The Sidewalks of new York" "Sweet Rosie O'Grady"--Daisy bell" ("A Bicycle Built for Two")--"Comrades"--"Little Annie Rooney"--"She May Have Seen Better Days"--"The Band Played On"--"After the Ball"--"A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT THE POPS | 5/20/1937 | See Source »

...Forty Days of Musa Dagh (TIME, Dec. 3, 1934) was one of the best-sellers of 1935, but Franz Werfel had written good books before that. Two of them (Class Reunion, The Man Who Conquered Death) reappeared last week in a collection of eight short novels and long stories ay Author Werfel. The world whose twilight is pictured here is the old, pre-War Austria; the crazy-quilt empire of 13 peoples, 24 countries whose imperial idea was embodied in one aloof, white-whiskered old man. Emperor Franz Joseph, says Werfel, was one of the few who understood the Idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pre-War | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

...Ay, women are apt to tell before the intrigue, as men after it, and so show themselves the vainer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Restoration Frolic | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

This wyl is in my herte, and ay shal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/14/1936 | See Source »

Composer Metz also claims he wrote that other ragtime classic. Ta-Ra-Ra- Boom-De-Ay, a matter of dispute since the tune may have sprung from oldtime honky-tonks as did Frankie & Johnny, or may have been written by one of Metz's colleagues, the late Henry J. Savers. For writing A Hot Time, which Publisher Marks estimates has sold more than 1,000,000 copies, Composer Metz still receives royalties from its frequent cinema and radio performances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Old Ragtimer | 8/5/1935 | See Source »

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