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Word: bulls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...World War were not lesson enough, events of the last ten years should be adequate to show France on which side her bread is buttered. To flirt promiscuously with a Fascistic government may be a temporary expedient, but it certainly can never be a love match. Even if John Bull does not offer much, democratic Marianne should realize that for the rest of her life her head belongs on the same pillows as that of her present unromantic suitor from across the channel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AS THE LAMPS GO OUT | 10/3/1935 | See Source »

Italians, Frenchmen, Germans, Americans and other foreigners?but not His Majesty's subjects in the United Kingdom ?daily received news that John Bull in the person of Squire Baldwin was hurling into the Mediterranean last week the most colossal and unprecedented array of war boats in modern times, denuding the British Isles themselves of virtually all sea defense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Bullying & Bluffing | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

...airplane zig-zagged back & forth to the mild alarm of townsmen, who feared the pilot was lost. Much greater would have been their alarm if they had known that inside the lurching plane its pilot and his one small assistant were desperately fending off the attack of a bull-strong U. S. baseball player who had suddenly become a growling, biting sadist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Fight in Flight | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

...Yard. Gee, I have a picture of it! My boy friend told me that it was John Harvard, and was considered quite sacred by Harvard students, although I believe I saw a picture in the papers several years ago of that same statue with a cute little bull dog posed at its feet. It was that same day that I noticed how intense everyone seemed that I saw on the campus. You young men should relax more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sally Rand Enjoyed Sitting in John Harvard's Lap Even Though Her Relations With Harvard Men Are Platonic | 9/27/1935 | See Source »

...Chaps kissed his wife in England on Aug. 10, told her he was going to Ethiopia, and left her to take care of the children in his Amroth Castle, South Wales. This was once the country seat of Lord Kylsant, also a beefy John Bull, who went to jail for his irregularities as chairman of the Royal Mail (TIME, Nov. 16, 1931 et ante). There today Fat Chaps is respected as Mr. Francis M. Rickett, velvet-capped Master of Foxhounds of the swank Craven Hunt in Berkshire. The local lords and squires who hunt with him know nothing about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ETHIOPIA: 12-to-8 Concession | 9/9/1935 | See Source »

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