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Word: drank (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard. "He himself seldom drank even beer," says Mrs. Older, "but his friends were Harvard's merriest roisterers. More and more were their misdemeanors held to be a violation of discipline and order. . . . Before he took his degree he left Cambridge never to return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Four on Hearst | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

...drank a bottle of soda. Presently he and his friends boarded a plane for Dallas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Solution Without Blood | 4/20/1936 | See Source »

...full year, too, for Duncan, the Cap'n's young nephew. He had his first hunt, and was blooded (given the accolade of a dab of blood on the cheeks, from a torn bit of the killed fox). He sneaked away to cockfights, hunted rats, drank in wisdom and tall tales from his elders. He learned to distinguish the distant hounds by their baying, how to tell when they were on the right line. When the year came full circle, Duncan's story and the fox's drew nearer & nearer together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reynard & Pals | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

Baby Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr. was slain by Jews who drank his blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Haters & Baiters | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

...sure that any one of these was the man, Brand drank harder, slept less, went on brooding. Though he despised the sensitive artistic type, the knowledge that these men had all been Christina's friends forced him into their company. By the time his nearly-crazy suspicions had convinced him that his beloved wife had been promiscuous, incestuous and a Lesbian, it was only natural that he should take some desperate way out. But readers not in Brand's pinching boots will not jump so far or so readily to conclusions as he, may indeed guess as early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Posthumous Jealousy | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

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