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Word: ceilinged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Each contestant must seize his charts from the ward supervisor. Then he is required to make a complete circuit of the room, only breaking his stride to smile an inclusive grin at the ceiling. No answers are required to any stupid questions and most of them fall in this category...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEDICAL ATHLETES | 3/16/1935 | See Source »

Yes, Spring was coming along, all right. It was nice to see grass again even last year's moldy brown grass, and as he slowly revolved his mind, he remembered that he had even seen a few buds this morning. Again he stretched, a long, slow stretch, and then relaxed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 3/7/1935 | See Source »

One hundred and ten years old, by her own well-authenticated account, is Dr-Marie Charlotte deGolier Davenport, perennial lecturer on How to Keep Happy, who boarded a train in Philadelphia, stepped spryly off in Manhattan. Unperturbed by the fact that she had no money, Dr. Davenport made herself at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 18, 1935 | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

The change did not please everyone, Many an artist grumbled at seeing his page cramped down to pint-size. One cartoonist was so upset he deliberately drew his characters humpbacked, explained he could not help it since the ceiling had been pushed down on them.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Double Funnies | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

The Rodgers & Hart melodies ("When You've Got a Little Springtime In Your Heart," "Over My Shoulder Goes Care," "Dancing on the Ceiling") sound infinitely better than their titles. Miss Matthews sings and dances to them as gracefully as they deserve. The only really weak spots in Evergreen are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 21, 1935 | 1/21/1935 | See Source »

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