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Word: doored (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...evening last week Apiarist Van de Poele went to Boston's Radio Station WEEI to talk about bees, took along a hive of 30,000 bees for sound effect. Nervous after his microphone ordeal, he struck the hive against a studio door, dropped it. Out with a horrid hum swarmed all 30,000 bees. While spectators and staff members fled, the beeman valiantly scooped his charges back into the studio with bare bands, slammed the door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Boston Bees | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

...anything as the sheriff and two deputies escorted them down the back stairs to return them to jail, it was relief. The Court had assigned counsel to defend them, set a date for trial by jury. Everything was according to law. But when they stepped out of a side door of the courthouse, they found themselves face to face with what so often handles cases like theirs in the South. An angry mob surged forward, took them from the custody of their guardians without a struggle, threw them into a school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Lynch & Anti-Lynch | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

...worldly manners soon so charm her that she marries him. After a gay honeymoon in Paris, they settle down together in a Kentish cottage, paid for with funds which Gerald has borrowed from his wife. Life in the cottage is idyllic until one day Carol chances to open the door into the cellar darkroom where Gerald practices his hobby of photography. After the storm of rage which her visit provokes, audiences are not totally unprepared for the shock which comes to Carol when, examining a book about famous unsolved crimes, she recognizes her husband's face under a fringe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 26, 1937 | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

...Pennsylvania's Broadway Limited, the North Western, Union Pacific and Southern Pacific streamliners and the Santa Fe's Chief, is a new Pullman creation-the "roomette." Occupying a little over the space of one section (upper & lower berths), it is a miniature compartment with a sliding metal door, a real bed which folds into the wall giving ample room for vertical dressing. The bed is 6 ft., 5 in. long, four inches more than the present standard berth. The roomette also has built-in toilet and closet, individual heating and ventilation. During the day the folded bed makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Roomette | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

...three-ton bronze statues of the Indian rhinoceros, the work of Boston sculptress Ratherine W. Lane, were put in place on pedestals on either side of the main door of the Biological Laboratories Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO BRONZE INDIAN RHINOS PLACED AT BIOLOGICAL LABS | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

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