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Word: bustly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Banker Whitney: We would have let the railroad bust unless we had assurance that the money would be paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Ball & Chain | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

...DeForest, distinguished inventor, luckily took a record of President Eliot's speech given in praise of Dr. Asa Grey when a bust of the latter was unveiled in N.Y.U.'s Hall of Fame. This is one of the earliest talkie pictures ever made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 300TH PICTURE GETS FIRST SHOWING TODAY | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

...gesture of international goodwill the English-Speaking Union presented Washington's Smithsonian Institution with a bronze bust of renowned 19th Century Physicist William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, From English scientists came a 1,500-word greeting. Scottish scientists parsimoniously cabled: "Felicitations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 19, 1936 | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

...statement under the heading of Art (TIME, Aug. 31, p. 22), that "as far as police authorities could remember, it was the first time that an attempt had been made to solve a murder by reconstructing the probable appearance of a victim with the aid of a sculptured bust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 14, 1936 | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

...politically as Governor Landon planned to be. Des Moines was stripped clean of campaign posters, signs and banners, which were replaced by flags and the simple greeting: "Welcome-Des Moines." From his office where the conferees were to confer. Governor Herring removed political photographs, even hid a bronze bust of the President. "Of course," conceded he, "every time the President or Governor Landon takes off his hat there is some political effect." But so far as appearances were concerned, Franklin Roosevelt and Alf Landon were doggedly determined to pretend that no such thing as a Presidential campaign was going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Strange Interlude | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

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