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Word: contentedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...life of the art student is made too easy. ... In my young days the way was hard, but those who really believed in their art were content to struggle. It is not fair to youth to be so encouraging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: No Future | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

...Vocal Imagination, the Merger of Form and Content," will be the subject of Robert Frost's second lecture in the Charles Eliot Norton series to be delivered in the New Lecture Hall at 8 o'clock this evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FROST GIVES SECOND NORTON TALK TONIGHT | 3/11/1936 | See Source »

...England Dr. Edward Arnold Carmichael of London conducted volumetric experiments which convinced him that when a person hears a loud, sudden noise his arms and legs shrink in size. Reason: noise, like cold, pain, fright or excitement, releases nerve impulses which contract the capillaries, diminish their blood content...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Vales & Swales | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

This was too much for Bishop Stires, who preached last week: "Today we consecrate another bishop in the Church of God, and send him to Liberia. . . . Can it be possible that people calling themselves Christians are content to accept Christianity for themselves but are unwilling to pass it on to others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hellhole Bishop | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

There are two ways of measuring a cow's production: by actual amount of milk given or by the milk's butterfat content. World records for total milk production and total butterfat production have always been held by different cows. Last week a purebred Holstein on Carnation Co.'s experimental dairy farm near Seattle finished a year's test which set new world records in both classifications. The cow: Carnation Ormsby Butter King, known to her attendant as Daisy. In 365 days Daisy produced 38,606.6 Ib. of milk and 1,420 Ib. of butterfat. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Contented Champion | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

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