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Word: compartmentized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week King George had a dinner of fine plump red Scotch grouse shipped by express from Balmoral Castle, but many another grouse-loving Briton ate mutton or went hungry. On the morning of the Twelfth-opening date of the Scottish grouse season-a violent thunderstorm swept over the moors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Grey Twelfth | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

". . . She was traveling alone in a first-class compartment when the conductor said he wanted the compartment himself. When the newspaper woman ordered out the conductor he declared her ticket invalid, demanded payment and tried to seize her baggage. The young American woman defended her property with her fists and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dispatch of the Week | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

From within the ship were removed to storage most detachable parts, including the instruments (with their legends in German); including also the pictures which decorated the smoking compartment-a cartoon of the ship by a member of the crew, a tropical scene by the daughter of an officer in Panama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: L. A. to Pasture | 7/11/1932 | See Source »

President Hoover led off with a 45-min. speech. Then each guest was asked to give his remedies for the nation's ills, beginning with Clark Howell of the Atlanta Constitution who illustrated his remarks with a smoking-compartment story about a young man in a lingerie shop. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Publishers & Pork | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

After six years of "sick-leave" from direct command of Cities Service and Henry L. Doherty & Co., he decided to celebrate his 62nd birthday by returning and becoming again the active executive head of both. Coincidental with his birthday was the opening of his new building in Manhattan, "Sixty Wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Return of Doherty | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

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