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Word: doored (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Vagabond lay in his four-poster trying to rationalize himself to sleep. But no. No sooner had the iron tongues silenced and a stillness, of death ran over the Tower than a shuffling noise, like the unsteady steps of an old man, came from the narrow corridor. The door groaned on its hinges and: "Knowest thou the mystery of the moon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/30/1935 | See Source »

...rush for tickets that the advance sale will be closed tomorrow night. Meanwhile, they will be on sale in the House Office this morning and tomorrow afternoon, as well as in the dining room. Now the price, including, dinner, is $2.50 a couple and $2.00 stag; at the door Saturday night they will be upped to $3.50 and $2.75. The dance is informal lasting from six until midnight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Win Prominence With Jazz King | 10/24/1935 | See Source »

While Coach Carr wrestles with his problem on the Varsity field, next door Coach Jim MacDonald is trying to set the Freshman team right side up, which seems to be all that is the matter with it at present. The truth is that the boys are never in the correct position at the correct time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/22/1935 | See Source »

Bold-eyed guards stood alert at every entrance door of Manhattan's Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research one brisk afternoon last week. Indoors more bold-eyed guards followed John D. Rockefeller Jr. as he rambled through corridors and rooms by the side of a trim, shy, youngish man who that day was being installed as director of the Institute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Physiologist Up | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

Problem child for Radio Corp. of America has been Radio-Keith-Orpheum, theatre and cinema-producing company in the courts since February 1933. Last week David Sarnoff, short, round-faced head of Radio Corp. said, in effect, to his troublesome corporate offspring: "Go and never darken my door again." But the orphan was not put out into any storm. Waiting to receive it was Floyd Bostwick Odium's Atlas Corp. which, together with Lehman Bros., Manhattan banking house, bought an unspecified portion of RCA's holdings in RKO stocks and debentures. What Atlas and Lehman paid for their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Atlas in RKO | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

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