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Word: dipped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ground between Wadsworth House and Quincy Street along Massachusetts Avenue is far from level. There is a dip inside the gates of about four feet behind the southwestern corner of Widener Library. On the Massachusetts Avenue side at this point the first floor of the dormitories is on the street level, but thirty feet away, on the other side of the building, the bottom of a door to an entry is three feet below the ground. This uneveness will be corrected throughout, with enough extra grading to allow for a step and threshold to each entry. Where the doors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOWER GROUND AROUND NEW FRESHMAN HALLS | 2/18/1931 | See Source »

...administrator, stated last fall in the New York World that Curtis-booster Glaser had tried to get him to approve dubious whiskey permits, that the name of Vice President Curtis had been used (TIME, Sept. 22). Last month he was indicted in Chattanooga, Tenn. for importing 95%-alcoholic "sheep-dip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 15, 1930 | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

Belgium's Albert after climbing up to a Swiss mountain inn, called for cafe au lait and a roll. Said His Majesty, suiting action to words, "Mmmm, I always like to dip my bread into my coffee at breakfast, but the Queen doesn't like it and only lets me do it when there is no one present but the family." Screamed Hearstpapers: IT'S OUT! THE KING IS A BUNKER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Kings, Etc. | 10/13/1930 | See Source »

...Richard the Lion-Hearted, life seems always to have become most trying for Sister Aimee after a visit to the Holy Land. Having just returned from Palestine, she took a dip in the Pacific at Ocean Park, Calif, on May 18, 1926, after which she was not heard of until some six weeks later when she appeared in Mexico. Airplanes, boats, divers searched for her body. One diver was drowned. Although she was identified as the woman seen at Carmel during the interim with Kenneth G. Ormiston, Angelus Temple radioman, her story of being kidnaped and held for ransom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sister's Sorrows | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

...find that the present warm wave makes no appreciable contribution to the solution of the final examination problem may find some consolation in turning their tired eyes up to Saint Paul. In that storied town of the late "middle border" an increase of temperature merely means an extra dip in the waters of Minnetonka for Harvard graduates of as little as one year's standing who have taken the precaution of joining the local Harvard club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BY THE LAUGHING BIG SEA WATER | 6/5/1930 | See Source »

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