Search Details

Word: carded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...soil! Let every one cast away his yachts, racing cars and jewels, and go out into the fields and how the lowly potato, milk the noble cow, and feed the treacherous pig. Let our men best their walking sticks into ploughshares, and let our women turn in their card tables for threshing machines. Let us open our shirts at the throat and sing as the cool winds of Heaven caress our hot foreheads. Back to the soil! Live as our forefathers did! Wrest a living from the land! Such action is our only hope of salvation, our only means...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Festivities Of Class Day Marked With Ivy Oration And Stunts of Reunioners | 6/21/1934 | See Source »

...children, Betty, n, Anne, 8 and Jimmy. 6, boarded the S. S. Conte di Savoia at Quarantine. "Who's there?" demanded a woman's voice when Jimmy pounded on a stateroom door. " "It's us, mama, and oh gee, you ought to see my report card. It's got two stars on it. Hey, let us in, will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Proud Pleasures | 6/18/1934 | See Source »

York Herald Tribune. Out hatched last week the year's final marks of sandy-haired Vassily Iosifovich Stalin, 12-year-old son of the Dictator. Cluck-clucking loudly at his private scoop Correspondent Barnes cabled that Vassily "has brought a report card home to the Kremlin which has failed to wreathe Joseph Stalin's face in smiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: All-Around Vassily | 6/18/1934 | See Source »

...made a serious bid to unionize the steel industry. Now honest Mike Tighe, president of the Amalgamated Iron, Steel & Tin Workers, "conservatively" counts 100,000 members in his union. It is much easier, however, to get a workman to sign a union card than to pay his initiation fee. Nobody, not even Mr. Tighe, can calculate how many members his union can effectively call off the job. Nevertheless, at its annual meeting in Pittsburgh last month Amalgamated voted to strike. Fortnight ago Leader Tighe served an ultimatum on the steel industry: union recognition or a general strike on June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Two Shillelaghs, One Strike | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

...thousand miles away the New York Journal on successive days covered its front page with pictures of: 1) June Robles before the kidnapping; 2) her "coffin prison" in the desert; 3 ) June receiving "a warm kiss from her loving mother"; 4) June examining her school report card. The New York tabloid Mirror ran an interview, headed "TOT TELLS TORTURES." The interview went as follows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Snatch Stories | 5/28/1934 | See Source »

Previous | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | Next