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Word: coverer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Youngest, most eccentric in the year's rash of musical moppets is Chicago's David ("Dudy") Davis, 6, a violinist being kept under cover for later, safer release. A raw-vegetarian and nudist, Dudy is taken to school bundled in a large cape, stripped down to a loin cloth when he practices. Even so, he is sometimes too hot, and cries: "I'm sweating bullets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Prodigies | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

Unhampered by the heirarchy of Democratic parasites who now cover the Hill, he will be able to bring about reforms the city has long awaited. The unequal distribution of county costs, the excessive taxes on real estate, the exorbitant costs of municipal government, the lack of enterprise shown by the Boston Port Authority, a board set up at Nichols' instigation in 1929, the Police Departments occasional surrender to temptation; these are a few of the evils which an honest mayor should and must remedy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEST APPPLE | 10/26/1937 | See Source »

...clock--The secretaries find themselves touched by the animals' plight. After consultation, they erect a shelter of two umbrellas on the top step to cover the homeless canines, who grin in gratitude...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRAY DOGS TAKE SHELTER ON UNIVERSITY HALL STEPS | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

...thinks The Digest flopped because it reflected too much editorial bias. His remedy will be reversion to the classic neutrality of juxtaposed newspaper comment which characterized the Literary Digest of the late '20s when it had 1,400,000 circulation. Beginning Nov. 13 the Literary Digest's, cover will appear bedecked in action color photographs. Its interior will contain: 1) a review of the week's news, 2) special articles and big-name features, 3) something called "Reading around the world." Says Boss Havell: "Presidential polls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Digest Without Polls | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

Balinese Room with Jack Marshard's orchestra. Dancing 7:00-1:00 week-nights, 7:00-12:00 Saturday night. Small floor show. $1.00 cover charge Friday and Saturday nights, $2.50 minimum every night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DINE AND DANCE | 10/22/1937 | See Source »

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