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Word: blaze (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Primo Camera, gigantic Italian fisticuffer, heard a fire alarm ring near the Park Plaza, his Manhattan headquarters. All agog, he rushed to the street, discovered firemen putting out a small blaze in the Plaza annex, would not calm himself until he had used his great paws to help screw a fire-hose to a hydrant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 6, 1930 | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

...great bay horse in a red hood, with a white blaze on his nose, moving around a curve, down a midway, in a seemingly effortless gallop of matchless speed and strength; a jockey in a scarlet cap and white shirt splashed with great red polka dots?all season this has been the most exciting thing to be seen on U. S. tracks: William Woodward's Gallant Fox, with Earle Sande up. Last week on the last day of racing at Belmont Park, L. I., Gallant Fox won his ninth great victory of the season, the Jockey Club Gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: $328,165 Horse | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

...placed in trust for 75 years; 2) In A. D. 2005 the accumulated principal is to be used to establish, equip and maintain a library on whose shelves will be no woman author, on whose catalogs will be no woman's name, over whose portal will blaze: "No Women Admitted"; 3) To his daughter went $5; 4) To his widow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Trance | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

With ten miles of hose 300 London firemen fought a towering blaze in the dreary slum of Wapping last week while cordons of polite police kept 100,000 spectators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Wapping | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

Italy reported temperatures of 90° to 98°. Forest fires swept through the pines of Rome. A two-hour blaze seriously damaged the Villa Medici, seat of the French Academy in Rome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: ''American Heat | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

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