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Word: dreading (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Although most of their work consisted of relaying river heights and similar messages, the Crimson radio men also sent out the much disputed order to grocers telling them to destroy all perishable stock which might possibly spread the dread typhus germ...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $50 Given for Flood Relief --- Radio Club Sends Transmitter to Haverhill | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

...Washington Star appeared the following: "Holmes, Oliver Wendell - In sad remembrance of the late Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, who passed to his reward one year ago today, March 6, 1935. Death is the gate to endless joy, but we dread to enter there. By his old messenger, Arthur A. Thomas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 16, 1936 | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

What is holding up standardization is neither engineering technology nor corporate rivalry but the operators' and manufacturers' dread that the Interstate Commerce Commission or the Post Office Department may crack down with a decision that such co-operation would be "collusion against the public good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: United Sleeplanes | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

...dread conflict of another five-four count...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "ILS NE PASSERONT PASI" | 2/6/1936 | See Source »

...wish individuals, and races, and nations to be themselves, and to multiply the forms of perfection and happiness, as nature prompts them. . . . The good, as I conceive it, is happiness, happiness for each man after his own heart, and for each hour according to its inspiration. I should dread to transplant my happiness into other people; it might die in that soil. . . . Ah, I know why my critics murmur and are dissatisfied. I do not endeavor to deceive myself, nor to deceive them, nor to aid them in deceiving themselves. They will never prevail on me to do that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Philosophic Footballer | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

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