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Word: bedded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bed with a leap to read the week's news in the journals. Sad to see the public vilification of General Jackson and Mr. Van Buren goes on unabated. "This no less than treasonable to call the President such names as the New York American does. Laughed merrily to read a speech made by Mr. Clay at a dinner of malcontents in his wilderness home of Kentucky. By way of attacking the Specie Circular the angry senator said, not with much wisdom methinks, "But on the small purchasers--the saddle-bags men--on the poor the operation of the measure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 9/17/1936 | See Source »

...lively daughter, Rose. The college buildings lighted to proclaim the occasion and Cambridge filled with visitors. A marvel it was to see the throng a happy yet well-mannered. Austin, Jr., along again, and back with him to Hollis before the curfew telled at ten. Soon into bed, tired from merry-making, to dream dreams of purlian ancestors founding a "schoale or college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 9/17/1936 | See Source »

Famed is the Half-Way Book in which a bed-ridden Class Secretary, the late Clarence Day, explored with pen & pencil the Class of 1896, two score years after its graduation from Yale. Was College Worth While?, more factual in matter, more aggressive in manner, shatters the sentimental aura that overhangs most U. S. college reunions and classbooks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Class of 1911 | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

...figured what to use for money.' '' Average earned income in 1934 of the 541 members who reported was $4,445. One affluent member of 1911 paid an income tax on $125,000 a year. Another reported himself "a tramp," added, "I have not slept in a bed for five years." Of 16 men even their families knew nothing. Author Tunis concludes that most of the 88 who failed to respond to letters, telegrams and telephone calls are probably "failures," that, taken together with the failures who did answer, about one-eighth of his classmates are either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Class of 1911 | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

...ticket for overtime parking. It also contains some practical observations on how to sleep, instructions in physical exercises that seem as likely to break a patient's back as make him relax, shrewd words on how to detect bad influences, how to keep your wife from reading in bed, how to locate habit-patterns that lead to incorrect appraisals of a bad situation, how to detect inhibitions that block purposeful action, how to recognize worry when it sneaks into the consciousness disguised as deep feelings, jealousy or thought. It also contains little stories grained into the theoretical material: Tucker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Toxic Deliberation | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

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