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Word: donning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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"Bill and Alben don't know what they are talking about," snorted the Vice President. "Tell you what, Nate. I'll bet you $100 we don't adjourn by May 10, another hundred we don't adjourn by May 20, another on June 1, another on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Garner's Charity | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

Asked to comment, Frank said: "Well, I'm only one man and an explayer at that, but I talked this thing over with the boys on the squad and they think September 15 is about right. Ducky is right about Gales Ferry (Yale's practice gridiron). The first time a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Balks at New Agreement For Earlier Fall Grid Practice | 5/31/1938 | See Source »

Basso Pinza stopped singing. "Little boy," he said, "stop waggling your foot." "Who, me?" said the urchin. "Yes, you," said Basso Pinza, waggling his own foot. "Please don't waggle your foot this way; it interferes with my tempo." The concert went on.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Waggle | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

University of Wisconsin as an institution has a long-standing liberal tradition. But not all Badgers are liberals. Month ago the conservatives on Madison's Langdon St. (Wisconsin's swank fraternity row) routed the liberals, elected their ticket* to the board of control of the undergraduate Daily Cardinal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Eastern View | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

"Or," added he startlingly, "of either one of the babies." Superfecundation is a physiological possibility. Ordinarily only one ovum is expelled from one or the other ovary during each monthly cycle. So, ordinarily only one ovum can be fertilized. Ovaries may or may not alternate in ovulation. Occasionally two ova...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fathers and Twins | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

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