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Word: bearse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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With such a set-up, small wonder that Harvard lays claim to being one of the cultural centers of the nation. As a reservoir of abstract learning, with libraries, laboratories and learned men, she holds a definite trust, both in perpetuating past scholarship and in stimulating the arts and sciences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACING THE FOURTH CENTURY | 9/18/1936 | See Source »

Technical Director Henry Harris of the Barcelona Ecesa & Orphia Film Studios declared on escaping to Paris: "Barcelona is in the hands of gangs of young boys and girls, armed with rifles and machine guns, whose thirst for blood seems unquenchable. They kill for the mere sake of killing. They break...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Long Live Dynamite! | 8/31/1936 | See Source »

Mrs. Sallie Reynolds Matthews' Interwoven bears the authentic stamp of pioneer documents, is the quaint and kindly chronicle of a lady who was born near the present site of Breckenridge in 1861, carries her story, with the stories of her family, to 1900. Sallie Reynolds grew up when Indians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Texas Crop | 7/6/1936 | See Source »

The Commodity Exchange Commission set up by the Act bears little resemblance to the Securities & Exchange Commission. It is merely the old Grain Futures Administration under a new name, members being the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Commerce and the Attorney General. Its purview was broadened from grains, sorghums...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Commodities Controlled | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

Philadelphia is still clucking over the days when Mr. Kent, Clarence Henry Geist (United Gas Improvement) and the late John T. Dorrance (Campbell Soup) had a baseball team of marriageable daughters between them. In the competitive spending which the launching of these nine young women entailed, the Dorrance triumph was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Kent Quits | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

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