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Word: dropped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...significant trend observed by officials of the Schools is the drop in the number of colleges represented. A year ago graduates of 204 colleges were enrolled, while for the 1938-39 session only 199 institutions figured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business School's Enrollment Jumps To Equal Highest Mark Yet Recorded | 10/27/1938 | See Source »

...designed by Perry Watkins of the New York division of the F. T. P. and display genuine artistry. Mr. Watkins has not only constructed a very plausible French colonial interior, but has achieved striking effects by the use of shutters on French windows and the clever lighting of a drop behind them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/25/1938 | See Source »

...Ford dining room, the two stuck to their story that the meeting "just happened." Mr. Martin said he had heard that Harry Bennett would never receive Homer Martin, had called to find out whether that was so, and was "greeted very cordially." Mr. Ford "just happened" to drop in on his daily rounds. Messrs, Bennett and Martin talked mostly about the 32-hour week, which U.A.W. was trying to sell to Chrysler, General Motors and other automakers as a stimulus to re-employment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Surprise Party | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...dogs by tying up their bile ducts. Small amounts of the sterol were injected under the skins of the rats, into the veins of the dogs. Normal rats and dogs were also injected. Before and after injections the scientists measured the coagulation time of each animal by drawing a drop of blood from a vein onto a glass plate exposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sterol for Bleeders | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...pound Cambridge City Councilman, who managed to figure quite prominently in parts of the initiation although it has been definitely ascertained that he is not a candidate for the "funny" magazine, stood around the outskirts of the group shortly after he had been subjected to a drop-kick which he admitted "lifted me right off my feet." While he attempted to calm his ruffled feelings, two exceedingly ominous looking gentlemen, attired in sweatshirts, their swarthy jowls covered with a wiry bristle, silently converged on him. For a moment the three stood watching the milling students and Storm Troopers with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 10/21/1938 | See Source »

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