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Word: foldes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Clark was pleased to see that his amendment had diverted from the fold one voting Democrat out of every three, was carried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Stampede | 1/22/1934 | See Source »

...fungus on his chin shorn by the court barber, the king discovers the star to be his double, and goes off to Paris, leaving the actor on his throne. The new king popularizes the government by radio broadcasts of his crooning, and incidentally brings the wife back to the fold. I don't remember just how it all comes out; there are the inevitable complications, and even a bedroom scene. Bob Berger's, across the street from the Shubert, carries a complete line of stimulants for those momentarily baffled by the intricacies of this Balkan governmental...

Author: By S. H. W., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 1/11/1934 | See Source »

...second is in the making." Simonds sees in Hitler's domination of Germany what Pitt saw in Napoleon's victory at Austerlitz. Says Mr. Simonds: "When Hitler captured Germany the time had similarly come to adjourn the sessions of the League of Nations and to fold away the Kellogg Pact and all similar parchment collections of words become meaningless in a contemporary world. His coming marked the transition from a post-war to a pre-war era." U. S. participation in the last war temporarily rescued the European balance of power, "therefore accomplished no more than to assist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Post-War into Pre-War | 12/25/1933 | See Source »

...Thereafter the rise of Axel Wenner-Gren was swift-even for a Swede. Vacuum cleaners were supplemented with household appliances and later with absorption-type refrigerators.* Today Elektrolux products are sold in nearly every country in the world, while the capitalization of A. B. Elektrolux has grown a thousand-fold to 120,000,000 kroner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Electrolux Goes Home | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

...course, too serious in believing that any medicine can be found which will restore a noticeable degree of health to the near corpse. He does go so far as to make a proposal that certain articles be hewed out of the Covenant in order to tempt back into the fold the truant nations, even perhaps, hoping that the United States and Soviet Russia as well will take a snap at the balt. But these diplomatic gestures can only be gestures. Mussolini is perfectly well aware that the Covenant can only be altered by a unanimous decision, and that France...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

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