Search Details

Word: crowdedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Ex-President Herbert Hoover buying pitcher after pitcher of foaming ale for all who crowded into his hotel room, after his speech.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 29, 1936 | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

Denmark's towering Christian X kings it over two separate realms. The second is a subarctic island covered with glaciers and boiling volcanoes, vast lava beds, gravel deserts and eternal clouds of sand and pumice dust. This is Iceland, whose 115,000 proud citizens are chiefly crowded in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ICELAND: Family Party | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

Highlight of the exhibition was Artist Salvador Dali's living design, Phantom of Sex Appeal, for which Artist Sheila Legge solemnly glided through the crowded, stuffy gallery in a tight white satin gown, her head in a wire cage covered with pink paper rosebuds, a facsimile female leg in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Phantom | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

The upshot of this has been that the University has crowded many pieces of architecture on a well be-shrubbed 40 acres, has mortgaged its available fund to amortize loans for their construction, and is now turning hand springs in an attempt to convince the Legislature and the people from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 22, 1936 | 6/22/1936 | See Source »

One evening last week some 25 people were crowded into the provincial liquor store of Sarnia, Ont., just across the St. Clair River from Port Huron, Mich. Into the shop stepped two holdup men, one small and wizened, the other masked with a black silk handkerchief. Both waved revolvers, made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Ticket-of-Leave Man | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

Previous | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | Next