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Word: constant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that is one of the requirements for a degree. The larger pool is believed to be the fastest in the country and was the scene of many records last spring when the N. C. A. A. meet was held there. The water in both pools is kept at a constant temperature of 72 degrees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Largest Athletic Establishment in the World Awaiting Formal and Informal Use by Students | 9/19/1935 | See Source »

...grew up to look like his name. He took his first music lessons at 8, published his first piece at 11. He married Anne Paul, a childhood friend who bore him two children. During his short life, Nevin studied continuously in the U. S. and Europe, turned out a constant stream of songs, piano pieces and small instrumental numbers?parlor music in tune with the times which brought him increasing royalties. An able pianist, he got out of his depth when he tried to compose a piano concerto. Melody was easy but Nevin never managed to master counterpoint or orchestration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Parlor Player | 9/16/1935 | See Source »

...will not be more than 12? -say 14? or 15? a Ib." Undeterred by the fact that his two Georgia colleagues had been proved poor prophets, Alabama's Senator John H. Bankhead last week stoutly asserted: "I think a 12? loan is absolutely sure. I have been in constant communication with the President and I have had no intimation of a change in his views. Yesterday the President told Senator George that he was not considering anything but a 12? loan." Two days later AAA announced the Government's loan offer for 1935 cotton. -9? per Ib. Like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Poor Prophets | 9/2/1935 | See Source »

...products ever received more spontaneous publicity. The first Austins were in constant danger of being upset by crowds. Smart businessmen sent them cruising the streets to advertise their wares. Funnysheets pictured them slipping under trucks, causing tall men to trip. For a while this publicity had all the advantages of the Ford joke, and orders ran three months ahead of production. But when pranksters took to driving them into ballrooms and down fire escapes, the U. S. public decided that "Baby Austins" were silly, would not be seen in them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Baby Reborn | 9/2/1935 | See Source »

...that is one of the requirements for a degree. The larger pool is believed to be the fastest in the country and was the scene of many records last spring when the N. C. A. A. meet was held there. The water in both pools is kept at a constant temperature of 72 degrees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Largest Athletic Establishment in the World Awaits Formal and Informal Use by Students | 9/1/1935 | See Source »

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