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Word: darn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...They are packed in colorful Christmas tins which are enclosed in attractive packages all ready to mail. Although we have no special interest in your buying these cakes, we suggest your Aunt Minnie may be a little tired of receiving handkerchiefs regularly every Christmas. Here is something new and darn good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Press | 12/1/1932 | See Source »

Like hundreds of others who probably won't take time or have time to write you-I'm darn glad that you are back on the air-with "The March of Time." You can count on us being by our radio Friday nights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Ghandi's Watch Pocket | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

...prompting Will Rogers to say: "America is a land of opportunity and don't ever forget it. ... There was elected to a very high office . . . just a plain, pleasant-looking, fat (and enjoying it), commonsense woman. ... I guess from her name, 'Miss,' that she is an old maid, but, darn it, I just liked her looks in the paper this morning and I believe she could teach these young modern heathens of ours some sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: N.E.A. Week | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

...Carl Sandburg. Big-eyed, thick-lipped, baldish, he looks Mediterranean rather than Jewish. With Charles MacArthur (husband of Actress Helen Hayes) he wrote the Broadway smash-hit The Front Page; with the same collaborator has written a new play that will be produced this year. Other books: Gargoyles, Erik Darn, 1001 Afternoons in Chicago, The Florentine Dagger, Humpty Dumpty, Broken Necks, Fantazius Mallare (limited and suppressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Done to a Turn* | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

...exactly want to pick a king from Denmark, could the Norwegian people, all things considered, do better than to choose the husband of Tomboy Princess Maud, daughter of Mighty Britain, niece of Colossal Russia? In a second plebiscite 259,563 Norwegians voted for the young man who used to darn socks, sew on buttons; 69,264 voted against him. He was proclaimed King of Norway just 25 years ago last week, changing his name from Carl to Haakon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORWAY: Jubilee | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

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