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Word: blessedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Built around the time-honored angle of home versus career, the story concerns a very loving couple who go through the usual round of quarrels, separations, kindly old uncles trying to intervene, and inevitable reconciliations--brought about this time by a coming blessed event. Any romantic school girl knows it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/26/1938 | See Source »

Rev. Major J. ("Father") Divine, Harlem cultist whose followers believe he is God, has many "extensions" or "kingdoms." Chief one until last week was a three-story building, rank with human and culinary odors, which he rented on Manhattan's 115th Street. Why this kingdom had not long since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Grace to Harlem | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

. . . My children have been brought up on TIME (not borrowed) and may our grandchildren and great grandchildren also be blessed with TIME weekly. In other words, many happy returns of your birthday!

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 28, 1938 | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

But Hindemith's ability is not confined to instrumental music. His "Das Neue Werk," now being prepared for performance by the Glee Club and the Radcliffe Choral Society, is a masterpiece of contrapuntal writing with a purity of line that is a blessed relief after the saccharine style of much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 2/26/1938 | See Source »

Before a Roman Catholic woman gets her to a nunnery, she must take counsel with the superior of the convent she has chosen. If she appears to have a true vocation, she is admitted to the sisterhood as a postulant, to undergo at least three months of religious life before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rangerettes | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

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