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Word: compartmentized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Old Engineer Magowan, making his last run, with a second-rate engine in the teeth of a blizzard, swore he would get to division point on time; he drove the train recklessly through the storm. The conductor was worried. At Avondalc they had to stop to pick up a single...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Grand Train | 6/19/1933 | See Source »

DEATH ON THE LIMITED-Roger Denbie -Morrow ($2). A passenger is found hanging in his compartment. Careful checking of alibis leads to his murderer.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders of the Month: May 29, 1933 | 5/29/1933 | See Source »

The general opinion of the members of the Harvard group that could be reached last night was that the whole affair was a pure hoax. But complete, detailed accounts of all the sessions held in Emerson 11 in 1925 are contained in a hundred-page report, "Margery Harvard Veritas." Although...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BORING GIVES VIEWS ON MARGERY PSYCHIC CASE | 4/18/1933 | See Source »

Author of the new feature is Ray Gross, 38, a dark, dome-browed man who worked five years for Goodyear-Zeppelin Corp. and who has been inventing things for 18 years. When he managed a chain of clothing stores he got the idea for the pants-presser. While working for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Can It Be Done? | 4/17/1933 | See Source »

In 1930 the Constitution's tax leaks widened as Depression rolled over South America. The Batllistas (majority wing of the Colorado Party) elected Gabriel Terra president. He felt cramped in his constitutional compartment of powers, looked for elbowroom. Last month he noted with interest Montevideo businessmen's protest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: URUGUAY: Gabriel Over the Fire House | 4/10/1933 | See Source »

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