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Word: coverer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...long as TIME can print a story such as this, I know that I can continue to regard its editors, as I have for several years of cover-to-cover reading, as able, thorough and courageous writers of the history of Today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 30, 1935 | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

...that its hero (George Brent) is not a G-Man but a T-Man. He works for the Treasury Department and it is his business to bring a slimy racketeer (Ricardo Cortez) to justice by showing that he has not paid his income tax. The T-Man, operating under cover as a newshawk, does so by means of paying court to the racketeer's pretty blonde accountant (Bette Davis), to the popping of corks, headlines and machine guns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 30, 1935 | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

...only has the attitude of the lecturer to the students in the past been inane, but the very breadth of the subject made it too broad a field for one man to cover. The fact that in the future Dr. Bock will deliver two lectures on hygiene and the other eight will be given by authorities in their respective fields promises to relieve the tedium inevitable in such a subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BEES AND THE FLOWERS | 9/26/1935 | See Source »

...Judge, funnybook, had almost finished its entire October issue to be called the "Every Man a King Number,'' the cover depicting a street scene with men & women walking about in ermine robes and crowns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: After Long | 9/23/1935 | See Source »

This purpose is accomplished with sufficient success to satisfy those who are content with a gentleman's knowledge of the subject, and the volumes are also handy as ready references for those quotes which make theses sound erudite. The introductions have been written carefully and cover, however briefly, all the biographical and psychological background necessary to understand the work of the authors...

Author: By S. C. S., | Title: The Bookshelf | 9/23/1935 | See Source »

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