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Word: expositioneers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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-Dropped from U. S. Olympic team for breaking training rules on the way to the 1936 Olympic Games, she made $30,000 swimming in Showman Billy Rose's Cleveland Exposition last summer. In November she and Rose said they would marry as soon as they could get divorces, she...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 17, 1938 | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

"I was probably influenced by the romance," said Evangelist Utley in explaining why she married in a church not of her own denomination. She instructed the Little Church's organist, however, to play her favorite revival songs - Rose of Sharon, In My Heart There Rings a Melody-during the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Terror's Troth | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

At that time Samuel Davis Wilson was an investigator for a zealous religious group engaged in prosecuting concessionaires who stayed open Sundays at Philadelphia's Sesquicentennial Exposition. Getting into politics in the city comptroller's office, Sam Wilson soon rocketed to fame by attacking "the utility-banking-political...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fun in Philadelphia | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

This film, put out by the Johns Manville Company, shows the insulation of houses and the uses of insulation in solving other problems of heat control. It is reported to be notable for its clear exposition and demonstration of the physical principles involved and should be of popular scientific interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Film on Heat Control Will Feature Engineers' Meeting | 1/5/1938 | See Source »

In U. S. classrooms, textbooks are anywhere from one to 20 years behind the times. Gratified were many secondary educators, therefore, when last spring an able pamphlet on Steel, vivid in text and photographs, was rushed to students almost at the hour when U. S. Steel historically signed a labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Building America | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

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