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Word: drummings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...infant likes to express itself by making a noise. At an early age, a rattle is sufficient. Later on, much more ingenious methods as the tin horn or drum are resorted to, until wise parents are forced to restrain its wanton lust for noise, or it will become a public nuisance to everyone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: I Lift Up My Finger | 6/3/1930 | See Source »

...Beats the Drum. Ever since Henry James discovered that the stupid exploits of U. S. citizens in Europe made good literary material, perennially there has cropped out some work in which appears a gruff but indulgent father, a silly mother and a romantic daughter, all making the Grand Tour for the first time. Ada Beats the Drum is concerned with the antics of Mr. & Mrs. Hubbard (of Keokuk, Iowa) abroad. Having rented a villa in the south of France, Mother Hubbard (Mary Boland) encourages her husband, without much trouble, to frequent the local bars in the hope that he will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: May 19, 1930 | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

...program follows Harvard Hymn Three Pictures from "The Fower of Babel" Anton Gregor Rubinstein Fireflies Russian Folk Song M Father's Door Russian Folk Song Summer Evening Student Song of Finland Drake's Drum Samuel Colcridge Taylor

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB PRESENTS SECOND SONG FEST IN YARD TONIGHT | 5/13/1930 | See Source »

...through the darkness with his friends below. When he landed, at the end of 15 hr. 13 min. he had shattered every existing endurance record for gliding* and yet, officially, had made no flight. Reason: he had taken along no barograph to register in ink, on a clock-controlled drum, the fact that his craft was in flight for the time elapsed. Later, properly equipped with a barograph, Barstow took off again. After soaring eight hours, a gust of wind caught his sailplane, dashed it to the bottom of a canyon. His injuries will confine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights & Flyers: May 12, 1930 | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

...summary YALE 1933HARVARD 1933 Clark, No 1No 1 Weiss McKinney, No. 2No. 2 Drum Baldwin, No. 3No. 3, Nicholas Tuttle, backback, Smith Score--Yale 1933 11. Harvard 1963 Goals--Baldwin, Nicholas, Tuttle, Clark, Elkins and pony. Referee Benchley. Time--Four 5 1-2 minute chukkers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKEND MINOR SPORTS RESULTS | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

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