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Word: deeps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...tickets for 50¢ but searched in vain for the sellers. Coroner Leonardo, remembering that in a similar lottery at Niagara Falls a corpse had been placed in the gorge to "throw" the prize, promised that when the first suicide was committed he would keep the victim's specifications a deep secret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lottery | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

...years and overgrown with moss which foxes scuffle in wild fear there lies a little marble slab. As men walk over this buried stone they trip. If, after recovering balance, the traveller stoops to examine, he will find that in this marble there are hollows perhaps two inches deep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 12/17/1931 | See Source »

...wages was to get a revolver, kill his boss. His boss was Daniel J. Elliott, 67-year-old lumber dealer of Salisbury, on the eastern shore of Maryland. Last week, a few hours after the crime, the Eastern Shore upheld its reputation for being a fringe of the Deep South. Six men marched into the hospital where Williams lay, only partly conscious because he had shot himself in the chest and his employer's son had shot him in the head. A mob of 2,000 turned out to see rough-&-ready justice done. They strung up the blackamoor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Eastern Shore Justice | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

...After deep thought the Holy Father pointed out that the oath as administered to teachers was different from the regular oath of allegiance to the party, therefore this oath could be taken with no reservations "except those always expected of Catholics regarding the rights of God and the Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Oath Explained | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

...music of any deep emotional content. Choruses had momentum but little real vitality. The love music was pallid and unaffecting compared with L'Amore, where Fiora forgets even the stalking blind king who she knows is coming to kill her. In a box last week sat Mary Garden, greatest of Fioras, with Signora Montemezzi, whose husband would appear more & more to be a one-opera composer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Montemezzi's Zoraima | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

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