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Word: blew (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last August Pat Malloy blew into Grand Rapids like the prairie cyclone which killed his parents, sister & brothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Malloy Out | 10/16/1933 | See Source »

...Jackson and Mancuso. In the sixth they had routed Crowder when Mancuso's double sent Davis in with the third run. In all that time only three Senators hit Schumacher, and none passed third base. Now, in the last half of the sixth, with two out, young Schumacher blew up. Manush singled, went to third when Cronin repeated. Schulte lifted the first pitch into the left field bleachers and the score was tied, 3-to-3. After Kuhel and Bluege both got on base, Manager Terry nodded to "Pop"' Luque. No trace of dismay showed on Luque...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: World Series, Oct. 16, 1933 | 10/16/1933 | See Source »

...Shakespeare. Ludwig Tieck's majestic, melancholy search for the essence of fairyland beauty produced an impossible, capricious comedy, "Puss in Boots." Kleist awakened from his dream of tearing from Goethe's brow the garlands of supremacy which lyric genius had placed, awakened to the ghoulish nightmare of inferiority, blew out his brains. Heine, dying in Paris, oppressed by his own poverty, announced the close of the romantic movement. The mystic images, the gloomy flight from the world, the day of freedom of fancy was over. Today at 12 o'clock in Sever 6 Professor Silz will impart to those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/16/1933 | See Source »

...Symphony, the technicolor short which, held over in Manhattan ever since its appearance last spring (TIME, June 5), is still talk-of-the-town. The big, bad wolf came, a frightful shaggy fellow with dripping chops and a chest as big as a barrel. He huffed & he puffed & he blew down the houses of sticks and straws, sent the foolish piglets scuttling to the wise piglet's house where they hid under a bed, yet like professional pluggers kept repeating their song until audiences knew it by heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Piglets' Tune | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

Montana's Senator Burton Kendall Wheeler was knocked unconscious, suffered concussion of the brain, a bruised leg and minor abrasions, when a rear tire blew out on the automobile in which he was driving with his family to Washington, tumbling it twice over into a ditch near Glasgow, Mont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 25, 1933 | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

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