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Word: bothers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Terry married Fey, took her to Manhattan. When Fey became pregnant, Terry walked out on her. So Fey danced and sang in low cabarets, read Walt Whitman, and worked in the Quaker hospital where her daughter Lucy was born. "I would not bother with thee, Fey," said the Quaker woman doctor, "did I not know thee has glimpses of the Light within." But naughty Fey glimpsed nothing but Railroad Tycoon Simeon Tower, whom she married after divorcing Terry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Snake Oil | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

...warder till midnight, then went to bed in his Wandsworth cell. Chief Hangman Albert Pierrepoint, 37, made things snug for his first solo job since taking over from his Uncle Thomas, then went to bed in the prison library. At 6 Joyce rose and washed, but did not bother to shave. At the gallows Pierrepoint was waiting. Round the neck of the frozen-faced traitor, he expertly draped the noose. Then he sprang the trap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Noose for Haw-Haw | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

...make it safe for them to reduce trade barriers. The thoughtful London Observer, in one of the few friendly editorials that appeared in Britain, said that the loan would produce just such an expansionist economy, ended: "We may well wonder in five years' time what all the bother over accepting the agreement was about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Strange Bedfellows | 12/24/1945 | See Source »

...Music 1 student who knows this and remembers that Faure's creative activity spanned the period from 1863 to 1924 will imagine himself as able to place the composer with some accuracy. And perhaps he may ask why the Music Department ha gone to so much bother and expense to celebrate a Faure centennial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSIC BOX | 11/30/1945 | See Source »

...would quite definitely have to become a 'modern' artist. It took an awful long time. I soon learned to think of color more or less objectively so that I could paint a green tree red without batting an eye. Purple or green faces didn't bother me at all, and I even learned to sew buttons and glue excelsior on the canvas without feeling any sense of guilt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Growth of an Abstractionist | 11/5/1945 | See Source »

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