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Word: beds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...southern Indiana. Below, at the bottom of a dark slope, the waters of a small lake shimmered faintly. The hour was nearly midnight and the car itself was dark and empty, but a soft light glowed from the windows of the trailer where a honeymooning couple were preparing for bed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Stateswoman's Shin | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

...Used as a guest room at Balmoral Castle by order of King Edward last week was the large bedroom formerly occupied by King George and Queen Mary. His Majesty chose for himself a small bed room near the pantry, occupied until last week by a servant. The servant was moved out and Scottish plumbers did a record rush job of installing for the King a bathroom with an electric pushbutton handy by the tub to call his valet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown: Oct. 5, 1936 | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

Stillman Infirmary has also been greatly improved. All of the private rooms as well as the wards have been painted and made less forbidding. Comfortable chairs, and modern tables which make it possible to read in bed without holding the book, have been installed in all the private rooms. New light fixtures were added last year, and gradually Dr. Bock hopes to make the ancient building more attractive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MANY IMPROVEMENTS RESULT FROM NEW $20 HYGIENE ASSESSMENT | 9/30/1936 | See Source »

...tonight, as the lonely French sentinel paces the bank of the Rhine, all the world wonders with him what fate has in store for trembling Europe. And tonight in Paris Leon Blum goes to bed, as all men must, wondering what Hitler's next move will be. TIME MARCHES...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 9/30/1936 | See Source »

...East, her love affairs with a Japanese baron, a Chinese tyrant, a Borneo chieftain and a four-yard boa constrictor named Kaa. Aimee Crocker first became aware of the lure of the Orient when, at the age of 10, she demanded that her mother buy her an elaborate Chinese bed that she saw in San Francisco. "Very young indeed was I.'' she writes, "when the finger of the East reached out across the Pacific and touched me." No sooner had the East put the finger on her than her mother sent her to Germany to be educated. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Women's Words | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

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