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Word: cribs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Into the beautiful "Christ Child's Crib" in St. Joseph's Church at Ottawa, a little boy who had lit a candle to the memory of a dead relative last week overturned a tray of lighted candles. Although every fire engine in Ottawa came, the $450,000 church burned until only its blackened limestone walls remain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Dynamite | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

Died. Marcia Millikan, I, daughter of Dr. & Mrs. Clark Millikan, granddaughter of famed Physicist Robert Andrews Millikan; of strangulation when a screen fell on her throat as she lay in her crib at her grandparents' home in San Marino, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 4, 1930 | 8/4/1930 | See Source »

...Manhattan, Joseph Stencel, aged 17 months, crawled from his crib, peered into a pail of water, tumbled in, was retrieved half-drowned by Mother Stencel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Escape | 7/21/1930 | See Source »

...University expects each student to behave honorably during an examination. He is not supposed to crib or copy his neighbor's work nor resort to any of the time honored tricks to get by. He is made to realize that if during these examinations his conduct is not becoming a gentleman's he is likely to be requested by the authorities to leave. The whole honor code in school work is well enough known not to need any further elaboration. The student understands its implications and is flattered by the reliance placed on his sense of responsibility and honor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/24/1930 | See Source »

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