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Word: drawed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Kerins disclosed last night that his brother, Charles, was going to draw cartoons lampooning members of the school committee, and that the drawings would be circulated Friday of next week. "We will not spare the Charley McCarthys of the school committee," he warned ominously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sophomore Office Seeker Pulverizes Political Enemies | 2/1/1939 | See Source »

...world. Her firm: Love, Inc., of Manhattan. Her commodity: Love, a game. In effect, Love is parchesi with sex appeal. Players start single, win by pairing with a player of the opposite sex, moving up to goal marked The Altar. Cards rather than dice determine moves. If a pair draw cards marked "Edward" and "Wallis," they move ahead fast; if they draw "Canterbury," they are "sent into exile." As a promotion stunt Miss Davis recently sent a box of Love to the Archbishop of Canterbury. This week, according to a columnist in London's Daily Express...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Games | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

...public school work. The A. M. in teaching combines the practical work of the Education faculty with thorough knowledge of the subject to be taught, gained from courses under the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. The new committee, divided in personnel as it is between the two faculties, should draw them closer together in approaching the problem of secondary education. If the activities of the School can be expanded, it will soon reach a status where hundreds of policy-forming headmasters and school super-intendents will be Harvard trained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AND SECONDARY EDUCATION | 1/25/1939 | See Source »

...hefty, two-fisted* Author Ernest Hemingway sat in a swank Manhattan nightspot, one Eddie Chapman, broker, sneered: "So you're Hemingway? . . , Tough guy, huh?" and pushed him in the face. Said a friend at Hemingway's table: "Swat him but don't draw blood." Hemingway swatted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 23, 1939 | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

Armstrong Cork Co., manufacturer of linoleum, insulation and bottle stoppers, offered employes a "makeup pay" plan to bring their wages up to 24 hours a week if actual employment falls below that minimum. Its workers, depending on length of service, will be able to draw 54 to 120 hours' pay to make up below-minimum employment. Armstrong's President Henning Webb Prentis Jr., one of the more vociferous U. S. Big Businessmen, said the plan was "experimental," would be tried out at least through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAGES: One-Year Plans | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

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