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Word: coverer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last winter the work on the door was uncovered by restorers from the Fogg, somewhat in the manner of a repainted old masterpieces, and now resumes its former importance. The paintings cover the two middle panels, both done in dark colors, much in the manner of a gloomy mid-Victorian picture. The top panel shows a bird, akin to a seagull, in the process of swallowing a fish, while the bottom one depicts a turtle resting on a half-submerged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 11/13/1936 | See Source »

PENTHOUSE--New England's only theatre restaurant. Tommy's Moren's stella contribution to the funloving populace of Cambridge. Always good food. Never a cover charge. Tell "Boots" McKenna, Jake sent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: with the NAVY Goat | 11/13/1936 | See Source »

...district. In Tampa, the play was given in Spanish with the action in Cuba. A fat advance sale in most cities indicated that It Can't Happen Here would get a thorough hearing. In Manhattan speculators were selling tickets at prices above the 55? top until chased to cover by WPAgents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: WPA, Lewis & Co. | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...operator by lifting his reading glasses releases a flock of moths who eat a woolen sock which drops a tear-gas bomb which causes a small dog to weep into a sponge whose added weight puts into operation a magic lantern which casts on the book's cover the likeness of a man who has stolen the wife of an angry dwarf who plunges a dagger through the picture and into the book, stopping when he strikes a pet flea who jumped between the pages to sleep when the book was laid down. The flea says "Ouch!" and kicks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Lala Palooz | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...Eagle quietly stole the whole story by entertaining New Ashford's elecorate at a pre-election turkey supper and square dance Saturday night. Here the loyal New Ashfordites told Editor Miller in confidence how they were going to vote on Election Day. The story was kept under cover till 15 hours before the opening of the polls, then "broken" in the Eagle and simultaneously sent to the 1,350 members of the Associated Press. Score: Landon, 32; Roosevelt, 12; Aiken, 1; not voting for President, 3. Featured voter: Miss Phoebe Jordan who announced that she was switching from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Battle of New Ashford | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

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