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Word: crowdedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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One morning last week President Richard Whitney* of the New York Stock Exchange, Vice President Charles G. Taylor Jr. of Metropolitan Life (world's biggest), President Henry Bruere of Bowery Savings Bank (world's biggest), Joseph P. Day, if not the world's biggest, easily the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Brokers v. Taxes | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

Still a perfectionist but not so optimistic as he has been, Author Wells says things will get worse before they get better. In 1935 and 1937 will come world-wide influenza epidemics. By 1942. gas masks, metal hats and epaulets will be weekday wear for civilians. By 1940 kidnapping will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Chatty Casandra | 9/11/1933 | See Source »

After four days. Meek marched his prisoner out to the bank, forced him to withdraw $10,000. Afterwards they went into a gun shop, where Meek made Wood buy a new revolver. Returning to the apartment, they passed through crowded, bustling Crystal Palace Market. Meek decided he wanted to eat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Crime-of-the-Week | 9/4/1933 | See Source »

Stifled by flat racing until 1926 was its country cousin, harness racing. Then William Neal Reynolds, 70, board chairman of Reynolds Tobacco Co., Manhattan Socialite E. Roland Harriman, Track Owner William Henry Cane of Goshen. N.Y. and John L. Dodge organized the Trotting Horse Club to revive a country gentleman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scions of Hambletonian 10 | 8/28/1933 | See Source »

Last week, at the end of the first inning of a Yankee game with the St. Louis Browns, the players of both teams crowded around home plate while the editor of The Sporting News presented Gehrig with a silver statue inscribed with his record. Said Gehrig, showing signs of strain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: 1,308 Straight | 8/28/1933 | See Source »

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