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Word: diversions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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For the first time in 14 years it rained for the Bond Club of New York's annual field day last week. The rain annoyed a troupe of women swimmers and divers hired for entertainment more than it did the 300 members who journeyed to the Sleepy Hollow Country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bawl Street | 6/4/1934 | See Source »

The University is becoming increasingly aware of the need of autonomy among the House Masters, but this awareness can have little effect unless some means are devised of enabling the Freshman to make an intelligent application. To give Freshmen an opportunity to see the life in the divers Houses, they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PERFECTING THE HOUSE PLAN | 5/25/1934 | See Source »

Rosemary Hoyt, a young motion picture actress, recuperating on the Riviera, meets Richard Diver, his wife Nicole, and their satellites. Among these expatriate Americans "promenading insouciantly upon the national prosperity" are Tommy Barban, an adventurer who has worn the uniform of many nations and is obviously in love with Nicole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 5/16/1934 | See Source »

In this part a very vivid picture is drawn of the charmingly irresponsible, lavish life of the wealthy on the Riviera but beneath it all Fitzgerald has laid the clue to his story. This is the marriage of the Divers.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 5/16/1934 | See Source »

Lake Michigan's water level was uncommonly low last week. Trooping along the shore near Chicago, a bevy of geology students from Central Y. M. C. A. College of Arts & Science were so surprised to see parts of a submerged reef well known to chartmakers jutting a few inches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lake Michigan's Coral | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

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