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Word: clocked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...night last week a little brown-haired woman, shy and mild of manner, went quietly to her bed in a small private room inside the locked doors and barred windows of the Arizona State Hospital for the insane. Not till 11 o'clock next morning did attendants jerk down the covers to see why 34-year-old Winnie Ruth Judd wasn't up & about. They found rags, shoes, bottles, soap neatly arranged as a Mrs. Judd-size dummy, but no Mrs. Judd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tigress Loose | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...Hedda Hopper, with this story up her sleeve, heard that a rival columnist was about to break it. On a Saturday night at nine o'clock, with three hours to make the deadline for the Times early-morning editions, she picked up a telephone and tried to get James Roosevelt at his home in Beverly Hills. Two hours later she was still ringing, had got no answer. So Hedda Hopper sat down and wrote her story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Jimmy Gets It | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...physiological but psychological. "If the parent or guardian believes that (in Mr. Churchill's inspiring phrase) 'we have only to persevere to conquer,' she will communicate her belief. She will see also that the child has no fluids to drink after five o'clock, that he empties his bladder before he gets into bed, and that he is roused to void completely again at a later hour. Punishment is out of place." Each child should have a chart on which he pastes a gold star "in celebration of every dry night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dry Nights | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...students only decided to make the Princeton jaunt yesterday afternoon and left at 4 o'clock. The accident occurred at 6:15. Although both were experienced bicyclists, it is thought that Wheeler's machine was not properly lighted for travel at night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduate Student Killed Bicycling Way to Game | 11/3/1939 | See Source »

Raymond Dennett '36 will lead a discussion on peace and pacifiem at 7:30 o'clock Sunday at the Friends' Center, 5 Longfellow Part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peace Meeting | 11/3/1939 | See Source »

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