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Word: elementals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Frank Morgan as M. Topaze apparently does not mind the fact that his role is basically unbelievable. He makes the figure by turns pitiful and ridiculous and frequently almost real. It is perhaps the most enjoyable of his many fine performances. Phoebe Foster is sleek and chiselled, a decorative element without which the play would not have been properly translated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 24, 1930 | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

...this event, it is, as always, difficult to pick the winners, because of the element of chance which inevitably enters into a race so short. A. L. Watkins '31, who won the event last year has been recently recovering from an injured leg, and is therefore an unknown quantity as far as this meet is concerned. F. V. Nissen '30 who got a third last week at the B. A. A. games, and J. B. Hawes '32 are both fast men as well as Captain Mason. Dartmouth will have Stevens, who took second last year, and Cornell's hopes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Favored to Win in H-D-C Meet | 2/21/1930 | See Source »

...spite of gracious hours spent under Back Bay auspices, this exposure of the debutante business might well be considered pertinent in University circles. It seems rather sad that such vast organization should be required before the shrinking bud can be successfully plucked. It seems almost tragic that the personal element should be lost in the giant network of the matrimonial market. If the present racket should develop consistently, obviously the next step is to establish a black-board and ticker tape at the Somerset in direct communication with a subsidiary machine at University Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A BEAR MARKET AT BEST | 2/20/1930 | See Source »

...iodine, the other element yet to be isolated, belongs to the halogen group- with fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Alabamium | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...Sanskrit for one or first, is a prefix applied to the first undiscovered element in a group of the periodic system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Alabamium | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

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