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Word: childing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...packed with more sophisticated tunes by Rodgers & Hart. Where the old Hippodrome shows raised spectators' hair with a troupe of girls who descended into a pool never to come up again, Mr. Rose exhibited his silvered and spangled idea of what a circus might look like in a child's dream. Both the old and the new Hippodrome spectacles were pervaded with the smell of elephants, were filled to the brim with good clean entertainment, were calculated to appeal to the rich & poor with a $3 top and a 40? bottom, were bound to please both young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 25, 1935 | 11/25/1935 | See Source »

...Minimum wages, shorter hours, elimination of child labor, "fair treatment of labor." "But industry is opposed to . . . laws that prohibit the right of a man to work or that attempt to regiment and control the activities of private enterprise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Brown for Business | 11/25/1935 | See Source »

...Personal Maid's Secret" with Margaret Lindsay and Ruth Donnelly has a couple of scenes that are really swell. It has, though, the perennial child-one that materially strengthens our conviction that infant movie actors should all be drowned. Incidentally the maid's secret is just what we suspected. It is pleasant not to be disappointed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 11/25/1935 | See Source »

...reclining on a coach looks more like Steig's stuff, but no, it's another of Borges. Utrillo's contribution had best be called "four big hips going to grub" than "Auberge". And, gentle readers, if you see the "Magnetic Cultivation of Planets," in Paul Klee's little brain child then please come to the Vagabond's Tower. Rare souls are always welcome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/20/1935 | See Source »

...treasures is a catalogue of the most important rarities still extant. Along with a sketch of Widener that is considered among the best, this guide contains clear and detailed descriptions as well as duplicates of valuable manuscripts. It tells the story of the very rare trial issue of "A Child's Garden of Verses," as well as of other famous papers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

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