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Word: em (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Then the posse turns its attention to the others, deciding to burn the house down. "Don't shoot 'em, boys," somebody warns. "We want to roast 'em!" "De Lawd won't let 'em do it," says big Black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 18, 1932 | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

...famous old show house, the Grand Theatre. After Mrs. Owen and I had returned to the Advertiser's offices one night from witnessing a rather shabby musical comedy, which had as its only hope for success a chorus of the type-40 beautiful girls-count 'em, Mrs. Owen wrote her review. She handed her "copy" over to me to read before turning it to the city editor's desk. I have ever since remembered one paragraph, which really comprised the substance of the review. It was this: "-was presented to the Montgomery public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 11, 1932 | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

When told that the School was on the verge of dissolution he almost barked the words "What? Impossible. But that must not happen. Tell 'em they've got to keep going. We can't have that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ben Greet Comments Variously Between Puffs in Station Stroll With Reporter--Indignant at Closing Drama School | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

Upon their backs to bite 'em...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Biting Phages | 1/4/1932 | See Source »

...hell," exploded the busy foreman. "Throw them away and use your intelligence. Cut 'em short, get 'em in, abbreviate 'em, use initials. Do something and hurry up. This page is late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Gop | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

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