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Word: bring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this debate, we expect to have a radio hook-up, provided the Landonites will accept. Of course, they can't bring in any ringers," he added. A rally just before the election is also planned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DENNETT TO HEAD NEW PRO-ROOSEVELT GROUPS | 10/2/1936 | See Source »

...advisable. It is recommended by its simplicity as well as its efficiency. According to this, a young woman might be entertained after her escort has checked her name and time of arrival at the office. Upon leaving, the couple would check out, and a failure to do this would bring disciplinary action by the University. As for the hours, they should be decided by the council of House Masters. The present schedule of from one to seven in the afternoon seems fair enough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE EYE OF HEAVEN | 10/2/1936 | See Source »

...extending the civil service requirements, even to highly paid positions. To lay down a smoke screen of cloudy accusations about Mr. Farley does not obscure the President's good faith. The rapid expansion of government functions, which took place when the recovery agencies were formed, made it impossible to bring the new positions under the examination and merit system. But the less spectacular branches, forestry bureau, consular and diplomatic corps, and the like, have taken notable strides. Finally, the new regulation for the Post Office will bring that bureau to greater heights of efficiency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON FENCE | 10/1/1936 | See Source »

Such a state of affairs, with feline animosities dictating destiny, and candidates being made and broken by the jealousies of dignitaries' wives, is bound to bring reminiscences, of similar doings off the stage. But is is not at all necessary to the success of the play that the polotical and social innuendo strike home. The fascinating tangles of the plot and the satire wrapped up in it, are quite sufficient. Jane Cowl, aspiring all the time to the first ladyship, throws the political impetus to her loathed rival's husband, thinking thereby to tie her down to a deadweight...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: The Playgoer | 9/30/1936 | See Source »

Back on the platinum standard again, Jean Harlow, as an American chorine stranded in Europe for the World War, turns in a performance that should bring many old devotees of the once blondest siren back into the fold...

Author: By W. P. V. e., | Title: The Moviegoer | 9/29/1936 | See Source »

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