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Word: defers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...funiest scenes all through the picture are the ones where there is no talking. Much as this reviewer appreciates the speaking screen, the old "funny men" are not as funny as they used to be in pantomine. However this should not defer anyone from seeing "Feet First," as there is enough comedy of both varieties to go around...

Author: By J. M., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

...leaders to give up his summer trip into that disaffected territory lest unseemly scenes along his route cause him public embarrassment. Only crumb of comfort for the Administration and the Board: in his daily syndicated message Calvin Coolidge said: "It would certainly be fair and probably wise to defer judgment on the reported actions of the Federal Farm Board until the results are fully matured and they are in a position to reveal what they have done and why they did it. This board is so well supplied with hard-headed business experience that they are entitled to the presumption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: Heat &. Wheat | 7/21/1930 | See Source »

...other fellow, he cannot buy of them. If those who have the means would pay all their retail merchandise bills and in addition purchase what they need and can afford, a healthy commerce would quickly be created. . . . No one who has money now can afford to defer settling h's accounts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Oracle | 7/14/1930 | See Source »

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