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Word: carnivaleers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Because the Independents will accept anything except the obviously obscene, the show is always a carnival for propagandists with a message. Chief of these exhibits last week was a huge cartoon, painted on muslin by twelve members of the John Reed Club, an organization of communistically inclined writers & artists. Entitled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Independents | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

He closed the stadium from July till last November. Since then its lights have blazed every night, and into its till has clinked good Chicago coin. The bond interest has been cleared off. Accounts due have come far down from the $120,000 that was owing last July. President Strotz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Chicago Circus | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

"A military junta consisting of ... responsible officers of long service well known to me personally ... has taken over the government and is establishing normal conditions. . . . Popular enthusiasm is being expressed in a carnival spirit. ...Red flags have been displayed but they indicate revolution and not communism. . . ."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Washington, Washington, & Washington | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

It was not surprising to receive a torrent of invective from high Legion officials, Boston politicians, and blind boosters of Americana in response to the CRIMSON'S editorial comment on the degeneracy of carnival spirit displayed at the recent convention. Men of selfish motives or blind patriotic impulse have a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRUTH WILL OUT | 10/14/1930 | See Source »

Gauntly in the sagebrush on a windswept Nevada plain about 22 mi. from the Boulder Canyon damsite stood Secretary of the Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur last week. He held a sledge hammer in his hand. Up over his shoulder he swung it, awkwardly but resoundingly brought it down on a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSERVATION: Hoover for Boulder | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

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