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Word: doored (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cause of the proposed step is laid at the door of the present depression, and of what the present director characterizes as the "museum habit," a wide-spread and natural tendency to visit the gallery without considering the financial burden necessary to maintain it. The Society was organized three years ago by a group of Harvard undergraduates and has been supported both in exhibits and money solely by contributions from New York. These contributions which have only recently been cancelled because of the depression, were rapidly being superceded by Cambridge and Boston aid which has, however, been found insufficient...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACK OF SUPPORT THREATENS LIFE OF ART SOCIETY | 12/1/1931 | See Source »

...will also be shown tomorrow evening at 6.15 o'clock, it was learned yesterday. The additional showing of the film is being done due to the great demand for tickets. Admission to this extra performance tomorrow night at 6.15 o'clock will be by free tickets obtainable at the door...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "LE MILLION" APPEARS AT FOUR PERFORMANCES | 12/1/1931 | See Source »

...price, lay in their stalls placidly swishing their tails and chewing their nocturnal cuds. Suddenly Farmer Lentz heard a mighty roar. Running outside he discovered that his barn had been bombed, was afire. Before he and his hands could untangle the wire with which the bombers had sealed the door, Farmer Lentz's barn, three horses and 43 cows were a blazing pyre in the night. Two weeks before, the barns of two other dairymen, independents like Farmer Lentz, had been bombed near Joliet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: Strong Milk | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

...this man Robinson, and he revels in the limelight. He tosses off whiskey in little paper cups, says "I'll tell you why we killed your mother. We did it for circulation", shakes a pudgy, accusing finger at his boss, throws the telephone through the glass window of the door with equal enthusiasm. Even if you have already seen one of these movies with newspaper settings, you will enjoy "Five Star Final...

Author: By E. W. R., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/27/1931 | See Source »

...echoed the words of his brother: 'There is a curse on this house.' Dawn dragged into the next day. At 2 o'clock on Feb. 14, her body weakened by Bright's disease. Alice died. . . Two hearses moved side by side from the home on 57th Street. . . . A door was closed on the three years during which they lived together, a door that was never opened. . . . Honors came to Roosevelt; age came also. Only Alice Lee remains young and does not fade. She is forever fair, like the figure on the Grecian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: T. R. | 11/23/1931 | See Source »

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