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Word: dieses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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When an animal dies, the possibility of his becoming a fossil occurs only if he is buried shortly after death or possibly at the time of death. In this event the body does not have a chance to rot, but is pressed unharmed into a rock layer. The dense nature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ancient Quarry in British Columbia to be Worked in Search for Prehistoric Fossils--Four Harvard Men to Lead Quest | 5/29/1930 | See Source »

Seasoned observers noted that whenever letters purporting to incriminate the Soviet Government turn up: 1) They are always awkwardly phrased and always mention comrades by either first or last name but never both; 2) If they incriminate only Russians, there is a hullabaloo which dies down indecisively without any adequate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Red Letters | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

It is safe to say that the tradition of reading poetry aloud is not to be killed by a lot of theorizing. Every poet may want to be his own Aristotle, but all his legions of poetic theories will not dethrone the gods unless he writes poetry. There is no...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FINE FRENZY | 5/9/1930 | See Source »

"Everywhere, and especially in the towns, the churches are growing emptier and the majority of Christians in Russia today are over 30. The undoubted success of the anti-religious movement is probably in a great measure due to the fact that Communism has become the new religion. . . . If a Communist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Church of Englander on Reds | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

Bride 68 (Tobis). With dialog part English and part German, injected at intervals, usually with the effect of interrupting rather than heightening the rapid, graphic flow of visual imagery, this picture deals with men and women in Australia during the gold rush. The men worked in a harsh country, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Apr. 28, 1930 | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

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