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Word: fervently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...snorting Mercédès and the Jew hunt was on, a peculiar feature being that the sidewalk crowds joined in a hunting chant taught them by the hunters. This was roared out one line at a time by the group leaders, all present then repeating in a fervent chant: Perish Jew! Get the Hell out! Blood-running noses! The best Jew is a dead Jew! Perish Jew! Suiting action to words, the Jew hunters plunged into night clubs, theatres, and cafés, dragged out every customer who looked like a Jew, beat him bloody on tho sidewalk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Jew Hunt | 7/29/1935 | See Source »

Japanese troops are often primed for battle by stirring their souls with the fervent poem which concludes ". . . immeasurable as the depths of the sea is the debt we owe our Emperor. The time has come to pay our debts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: He's the Top! | 7/22/1935 | See Source »

Lourdes, France, April 26--A hundred thousand pilgrims from all over the world joined today in a fervent prayer for peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salients in the Day's News | 4/27/1935 | See Source »

Among a large group of brokers Mr. Whitney has inspired a fervent, devoted loyalty. They remember him as the man who led the Exchange through the worst years of the worst U. S. depression. Almost single-handed he directed the fight which resulted in the removal from the Stock Exchange Control Bill in Washington of most of its rawest and most of its unworkable provisions. And under him the Exchange got through its first year of Federal regulation without serious mishap. His friends believe the burly onetime Harvard oarsman made the best of a bad situation, that he has been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Exchange Politics | 4/8/1935 | See Source »

Since this achievement could scarcely be considered a well-rounded evening's entertainment even by Crooner Vallee's most fervent admirers, Sweet Music contains other ingredients. The story investigates Skip Houston's mismanaged romance with a Chicago tap-dancer (Ann Dvorak). Through it scrambles a host of entertaining minor characters impersonated by a quorum of Warner Brothers' large roster of comedians, notably Ned Sparks, as the dancer's irascible manager, and Allen Jenkins, as Skip Houston's pressagent. Alice White, as a scatterbrained chorus girl, does the best acting in the picture. Of Sweet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Mar. 4, 1935 | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

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