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Word: crowded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...alarm was so rapid that the headquarters police were telephoning to find out why the alarm was sent in when the others arrived. The vice-President and Treasurer of the trust company, Phippen, who happened to be outside the building, let the police in. By this time a crowd of 50 people had gathered outside expecting to see a hand-cuffed bandit brought forth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bank Alarm Brings Police In Droves, But No Burglars | 10/7/1939 | See Source »

...crowd of over 250 people in Pierce Hall last night heard the dramatic story of the salvaging of the squalus from the man who directed it: Commander Charles B. Momsen of the U. S. Navy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SALVAGING OF SQUALUS DESCRIBED BY MOMSEN | 10/7/1939 | See Source »

...winners will be announced in Friday's CRIMSON each week, and the winning pictures displayed at Harris's. Either action pictures or crowd features are acceptable, and they may be taken with any type of camera or film...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RALPH HARRIS CO. TO HOLD PHOTO CONTEST | 10/6/1939 | See Source »

...Colonel is haggard, sleepless; the sardonic elegance that marked his appearance has vanished. With him is Marshal Smigly-Rydz, Commander in Chief of the Polish Armies, equally haggard, desperate. The two men approach, talking angrily. Beck suddenly stops, faces the General, Smigly-Rydz draws back; onlookers crowd nearer. Beck speaks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: The End | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

Last week the Keeley Institute celebrated its 60th anniversary. Before a small crowd of enthusiastic but sober alumni, Director James Henry Oughton Jr. unveiled a bronze plaque of Founder Leslie E. Keeley, a Civil War surgeon who announced his cure in 1879. With his famed slogan, "Drunkenness is a disease and I can cure it," and his "secret" injections of gold chloride, Dr. Keeley amassed a fortune of over $1,000,000. During the 'gos, Keeley clubs flourished all over the U. S., proud Keeley alumni sported shiny gold buttons, preached excitingly confessional sermons to female temperance societies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Keeley Cure | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

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