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Word: crone (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Secretary, Joseph W. Worthes, a Boston attorney held the scholarship from 1910 to 1913 and the three other members Dr. N. L. Crone of Boston, Professor Cook of Middleburg, and Professor Vandergraf of M.I.T. were at Oxford during the twenties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ONE HARVARD MAN WINS SEMI-FINAL FOR RHODES TEST | 12/16/1938 | See Source »

...have no teeth!" wailed a crone in the congregation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Teeth Furnished | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

Meantime, fruitless air bombings continued. Rightist planes bombed Valencia, killed 125 people including Arnold Crone, captain of a British freighter loading oranges in the harbor. In retaliation, Leftist planes again bombed Salamanca, Valladolid, Talavera. To end this senseless waste of good munitions and useless murder of civilians the Leftist Government proposed a truce on the bombing of any objective not in the area of combat by planes of either side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Franco's Answer | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...doctors have replaced two of last year's staff. Dr. Neil L. Crone will take the place of Dr. John Cass at the Law School and Dr. Andrez W. Contratto is succeeding Dr. Earl Chapman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STILLMAN REVAMPED FOR BEGINNING OF A NEW HARVARD YEAR | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

...rich lady, babbling endlessly about her memories. She could never keep her story straight, sometimes asserting that she had been married to President Lincoln and General Grant, or that the King of Italy was her foster father, or that she owned the Republic of Guatemala. But the daft old crone was not to be pitied, for she had lived greatly once and her true story was almost as fabulous as her imaginings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Mad Memories | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

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