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Word: crowdedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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In an obscure, mean house in the south-east section of Portland, Ore. lived George Hanna, Syrian-born day laborer who had been unemployed for seven months, his wife Fiena and their seven children. They were poor, had occasionally sought aid from the county public welfare bureau. Some of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Friendly Test | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

These and kindred thought welled up within the Vagabond's soul as he stared up some nights ago at the clear harvest moon. Cambridge is a hard place for such gifts of nature, but the wanderlust was upon him. There dashed across his mind the swift thought that the dubutante...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/3/1931 | See Source »

That the land between Broadway and Cambridge Streets where the Rogers Building is located is the best site for a fire station to cover the University district has been disputed by some experts, Lovejoy stated. Fires occur most frequently in the area near the river, among the smaller wooden frame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMA SCHOOL NOT TO MOVE NOW FROM ROGERS BUILDING | 10/2/1931 | See Source »

Hurricanes, defending champions, smothered Hurlingham in a semifinal, 18 to 5. The day Santa Paula played the Hurricanes for the championship, thousands of excited Latin-Americans crowded the Avenida de Mayo in Buenos Aires to hear cabled accounts of the game relayed to them by an announcer.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hurricanes v. Santa Paula | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

The North German Lloyd liner Europe. hove-to with engines idling 600 mi. off -Cape Breton one morning last week. Passengers lined the rail, crowded about a roped enclosure on the sundeck to watch a sturdy monoplane mounted on a sort of sled and turntable between the two smokestacks. Pilot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Via Catapult | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

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