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Word: fashionedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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For "Day," the dapper, delirious Catalonian placed in one window an old-fashioned bathtub lined with black Persian lamb and filled with water, from which three wax arms arose holding mirrors. Pensive before the tub stood a wax mannequin clothed in green feathers, with long, bright red hair. On the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dali's Display | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

Tahitian Rhythms (Augie Goupil and his Royal Tahitians: Decca), according to the collection in this five-record album, sound like a succession of rumbas, torch songs, foxtrots, military marches and old-fashioned hillbilly jump-ups. Weirdy-of-the-month.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: March Records | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

Out-loud laughs, as in all up-to-date humor, are few, but E. B. W. sometimes unbends to such old-fashioned jovialities as pointing out the difference between a major and a minor poet: "Any poem starting with 'And when' is a serious poem written by a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Humorist | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

According to a report made public yesterday, Roscoe Pound, Dean of the Law School, has accepted the Chairmanship of the Committee of Americans a non-partisan organization recently founded for the purpose of restoring old fashioned integrity in public affairs.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Pound of Law School To Head New Organization | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

For the past eight years at Manhattan's Metropolitan, pert French soprano Lily Pons has practically had a monopoly on old-fashioned Latin coloratura warbling. Last week, when Coloratura Pons hurried off to Palm Beach, Fla. to nurse a sudden cold, General Manager Edward Johnson shoved a brand-new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Program Notes | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

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