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Word: bottomly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...prostrate figure of Ethiopia, and behind Mr. Eden peer coyly from bushes Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin and Chancellor of the Exchequer Neville Chamberlain, also in diaphanous costume and with cupid wings. Cries delighted II Duce in the Daily Worker's caption: "There are fairies at the bottom of my garden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Fascist Eagle & British Lion | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...cases in newspapers before they are tried in courts. A crackdown from SEC begins with published charges based on what SEC "has reason to believe and does believe." Invariably the crackdown makes headlines, while the routine denial of the unhappy crack-downee is buried at the bottom of the column. Particularly irritated by this procedure because the firm was just getting on its feet after a severe Depression deflation was Otis & Co. Cyrus ("The Great") Eaton's Cleveland banking house which was charged last spring with market rigging (TIME, April 13). Last week, in one of the first court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Otis Exonerated | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

Water was run into the hole through a wide hose, and formed a solution with loose soil at the bottom. The resultant mixture was forced to the top through a very narrow pipe, and was collected in a trough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Workmen Sink Shaft In Parking Plot to Test Soil | 1/7/1937 | See Source »

...General American, old Congressman Sabath snapped: "They were not speculators. They were sure shot boys." Cried Wisconsin's Congressman Thomas David Patrick O'Malley about apparent discrepancies in testimony: "I think there is perjury going on . . . and, by God, I'm going to get to the bottom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Sure Shot Boys | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

...visible audience of 400 listened raptly, out over a national network went faint, wavering chirps and trills. It sounded as much like a cricket as like a canary, but that Minnie really sang there was no doubt. After the broadcast a cage was fashioned of glass and cardboard, its bottom strewn with strips of cloth and paper for mousy nesting. Press and newsreel photographers crowded around, snapped perky, self-assured Minnie until midnight. A Chicago hotel matched the Zoo's offer for her. Manager Allred held out for $1,000, hoped to get it from Walt Disney, whose singing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Singing Mouse | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

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