Search Details

Word: fashionedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

And so they were. Inside lucky girls invited to the annual Poverty Ball received shiny frying pans as favors from a pile of 350. While couples syncopated to the tunes of Tasker Crossman, at the polished circulation desk, converted into a bar, free beer flowed aplenty. Dressed as a ragged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRYING PANS FLY IN ANNUAL SHINDIG AT BUSINESS SCHOOL | 4/20/1937 | See Source »

In old-fashioned earthquake recorders there was a heavy mass whose movements, amplified by a system of levers, were transmitted by means of a stylus to a recording drum. In modern instruments the stylus is replaced by a beam of light which makes its zigzag tracks on photosensitive paper. Actually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Quake-Proof Clock | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

Virginia Woolf sympathizes with "Mrs. Jones in the alley." She would even like Mrs. Jones to be able to read her books, but thinks on the whole "it is better to be a lady." Lady or not, feminist or not, woman or not, she believes that to be a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: How Time Passes | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

Then on the broad pavement of Cadillac Square, hedged round with modern office buildings and old fashioned three-and-four-story shops, a human mass began to accumulate. It grew slowly at first, but soon swelled bigger than the normal rush hour crowd, bigger than an election crowd, big as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Progress in Michigan | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

Three weeks ago, it became known last week, the Pope gave audience to Aurelio Mistruzzi, Papal engraver and sculptor who fashioned the Golden Rose to be given this week to Italy's Queen Elena (TIME, March 15). According to Signer Mistruzzi, the hale Holy Father pointed to papers on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pope's Easter | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

Previous | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | Next