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Word: crookedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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That he operated a crooked lottery in Kansas City under different aliases.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Contempt in Denver | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

To set the key for the film, there is an exquisite prologue; and to sketch this prologue is to sum up the spirit that runs through "Zwei Herzen." It is a summer's day in Vienna, and the year is 1830. In Franz Schubert's music room, all casements are...

Author: By G. G. B., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 11/9/1932 | See Source »

To set the key for the film, there is an exquisite prologue; and to sketch this prologue is to sum up the spirit that runs through "Zwei Herzen." It is a summer's day in Vienna, and the year is 1830. In Franz Schubert's music room, all casements are...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 11/8/1932 | See Source »

Fifty years ago a Harvard professor, travelling in Germany, walked down a crooked little street, and glancing through the window of a dingy old house glimpsed the perfection of a marvelous orchid. Because Professor Goodale was interested in botany he looked again and longer, and to his amazement found that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLASS | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

(Continued) velt drive toward the White House without being ill-tempered or gloomy. A favorite "Ding" theme derives from the Republican charge that Governor Roosevelt has neglected to keep his own state in economic order, has permitted stock speculators, crooked bankers, corrupt Tammany politicians and criminals in general to run...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Also In This Issue, Oct. 24, 1932 | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

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