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Word: companionably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...McEnroe, who had come to San Francisco from Butte, Mont, to be with Lieut. William J. French, on leave from Camp Devens, Mass. Early one morning Lieut. French and Mrs. McEnroe started to motor to Los Angeles. As they approached San Jose, the officer suddenly became violent, struck his companion over the head. Then he drove into a tree. Mrs. McEnroe was picked up by a truck. Police investigating the smash-up found swarthy, curly-headed Lieut. French dead with a bullet through his brain, apparently by his own hand. Then Mrs. McEnroe, told a strange story. She said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Masquerade | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

...interested in serious drama of the U. S. rural scene. Experience Unnecessary. It was the practice of Mr. Cameron (Walter Woolf), the rich motormaker, to go on vacation every year. A preliminary as inevitable as packing his bags was to advertise for a companion, pick out a good looking one, take her along for company, remunerate her handsomely. The lady who manages to get herself taken along on the journey with which Experience Unnecessary is concerned happens to be Mr. Cameron's executive secretary. She is lovely, cat-faced Veree Teasdale (The Greeks Had a Word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 11, 1932 | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

...Saturday Evening Post fell into the line of its competitors by illustrating one of its love stories in color-not merely in two colors, like Colliers and Liberty, but in four colors like Ladies' Home Journal and Woman's Home Companion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Raiment | 12/28/1931 | See Source »

...Park gave his belittling comment on convalescent serum a heartening companion comment. His staff had improved Dr. Marcus Neustaedter's technique of developing infantile paralysis serum in horses. The new horse serum protected monkeys from attack, "promises definite human immunization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Infantile Paralysis | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

...years ago Alfred Lief published a collection of Mr. Justice Holmes' dissenting opinions. Now in a companion volume to this earlier one, the same editor has collected opinions which portray the jurist not as the "Great Dissenter" but as the spokesman for the majority of the Court...

Author: By J. G. P., | Title: BOOKENDS | 12/18/1931 | See Source »

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