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Word: demeanor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...know that when you have slept over it three or four days, when we meet I will see a very great change in your eye and your demeanor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Ramsay, War & Benito | 3/27/1933 | See Source »

...heterogeneous sports. Her manager and coach, Melvin J. McCombs, is director of athletics for Dallas Employers' Casualty Co. Her father. Ole Didrikson, is Scandinavian, a onetime sailor. Beyond a tendency to use explicit language and to despise small girls who play with dolls, Wonder Girl Didrikson's demeanor during intervals between her physical exertions is not unfeminine. She likes to cook, dance, sew. Last year she constructed for herself a box-plaited dress. It won first prize at the Texas State Fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wonder Girl | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

...Sally Blane, are cinemactresses. Loretta Young got her first job when a director called up Polly Ann. Under five-year contract to First National, she has had increasingly important roles in The Riding Voice, Taxi, The Hatchet Man, Play Girl. Appealing modulation of voice and manner, decorous softness of demeanor are Cinemactress Young's chief characteristics on the screen; she attributed them in part to her schooling in a Los Angeles convent. The fluffiness of her brown mop she attributes to her habit of shampooing it with cleaning fluid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 5, 1932 | 9/5/1932 | See Source »

...PATIENT BUT MERELY QUESTIONNAIRE FILLED OUT BY WITNESS AS PROSPECTIVE STUDENT IN COURSE OF PSYCHOLOGY AT UNIVERSITY AND HANDED IN TO PROFESSOR AT THAT INSTITUTION STOP PROSECUTORS NECK NOT QUOTE RED WITH RAGE: UNQUOTE BUT WITH SHAME THAT A LADY SHOULD SO BEHAVE STOP JURORS STATE UNWARRANTED ACTION AND DEMEANOR OF WITNESS DISCREDITED ENTIRE TESTIMONY OF WITNESS STOP TIME IS USUALLY BUT NOT ALWAYS RIGHT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 30, 1932 | 5/30/1932 | See Source »

Next morning Mrs. Pagenstecher & maid went to the police. Their assailant, said they, was slim, young, pale. His demeanor, even during the process of attempted assault was not discourteous. Perhaps he was a waiter or a steward. Accompanied by the police Mrs. Pagenstecher & maid went aboard the Monarch of Bermuda. Hiding in his berth they found one Peter Paul Jencius, 18. On his head was the hatchet mark that Mrs. Pagenstecher's maid had blazed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BERMUDA: Blazed | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

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