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Word: enjoyability (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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School: Maryland youngsters leave school, on the average, at the end of the ninth grade. Most thought their education had helped them enjoy life, but three out of ten believed it had not helped them much to earn a living. Yet the fact is that the high-school graduate is paid 50% more than the youngster who did not finish elementary school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Youth's Story | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

Ralph C. Whitnack '38, rowing bow for the Bunnies, caught a terrific crab up toward Watertown and went clean over backwards into the dirty waters. Two passing crews rested on their oars to enjoy the sight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOLLES RESCUES DRENCHED RABBIT SUBMERGED BY CRAB | 5/18/1938 | See Source »

...artist is at his best when he is depicting the stern, hard, grim type of miner who lives in Jerome. With just a few quick lines he brings out all the toil and suffering endured by these men, men who, however, still enjoy life. Another point in which the artist excels is the remarkable effects he achieves by the use of just a few colors. An excellent example of this may be seen in "Arizona Hills...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections & Critiques | 5/10/1938 | See Source »

While your comments on Shirley Temple may perhaps be fair from your point of view, may I mention that if your almost savage criticisms should have any effect on her career, you would be robbing all the little girls of the one character they really can enjoy. There are pictures for adults and boys galore-but for little girls there are practically none, save Shirley Temple's and Walt Disney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 9, 1938 | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...which will seem real-perhaps." In the ensuing series of pseudohistorical blackouts, some are naively satirical, others playfully sexy, others plain stodgy. But each is braced up with a neat jigger of the Guitry imp, combines to form a razzle-dazzle of fact & fancy that any cinemagoer should enjoy if he can curb that impulse to rush out and consult a history book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 25, 1938 | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

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