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Word: disconnectedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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About a month ago Denver postmen began to grumble at the loads they were lugging. Postal receipts at the Denver Post Office for April climbed dizzily and more than 100 extra hands were called in for full-time service to help handle the swelling volume of first-class mail. An...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Chain Fever | 5/13/1935 | See Source »

THINGS TO LIVE FOR-Francis Stuart- Macmillan ($2.50). Disconnected chapters from the life of the mystical young Irish author of Pigeon Irish, The Coloured Dome.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Feb. 25, 1935 | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

I Cover the Waterfront established Max Miller in the hearts of a large number of his fellow citizens. He rediscovered the pull of the human interest story, the homely philosophical anecdote, the hushed heart throb. Having mastered his technique he proceeded to turn out He Went Away for a While...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cracker Barrel | 8/20/1934 | See Source »

The Fire Department's contention that the movement of its engines is seriously hampered by the two-way traffic, and the large number of cars parked on both sides of Quincy Street, is fully justified, but the prospect of fire engines tearing madly at all hours of the day and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOSES AND GREENSWARD | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

Ernest Hemingway's last story in "Winner Take Nothing," is "Fathers And Sons." If not the most original it is at least the most refreshing story in the collection. In this, the author is not satirical, nor is he bitter. The dialogue is terse, but not disconnected. Though Mr. Hemingway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

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