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Word: fond (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...seemed to divide one's time between lying in bed in a cheap hotel, counting squashed insects on the ceiling, and sitting on park benches, hungry. This U. S. appeared to have two bright spots, however, in the persons of an actor and actress who were quite fond of each other and of him. They were very considerate people. When the actress took him to sing and play the piano for his supper at George S. Kaufman's, she made sure that Mr. Kaufman also paid the cab fare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: First Englishman | 1/30/1933 | See Source »

bird!. . . Oh, my sad heart is pining for one fond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Centenary Chronicle | 1/2/1933 | See Source »

...Beaven preached his farewell sermon, there was weeping in Lake Avenue Baptist Church. Under its new president Colgate-Rochester (product of a merger in 1928) has grown in stature. This autumn was dedicated its new $2,000,000 Gothic plant, largely the gift of John D. Rockefeller Jr. Fond of bowling as well as of chopping wood. Dr. Beaven saw to it that bowling alleys were built at the Divinity School. He is tall, well set up, grey-haired, father of three (a fourth child died). On his way to Indianapolis last week Dr. Beaven stopped off in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mouthpiece Muffled? | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

Only a handful of gold stocks is listed the New York Stock Exchange Best known is Alaska Juneau, of which Bear Bernard ("Sell 'em Ben") Smith is so fond that he named his horse for it. In the past eight weeks it has thrashed forward from $11 a share to $15. Homestake, one of North America's biggest mines and a bulwark of the Hearst fortune, has flared from $120 to $163. Jules Semon Bache's Dome Mines have gone from $11 to $13. Much speculation in McIntyre Porcupine a Canadian producer, has picked it from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Gold Boom | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

Undoubtedly there are some fond parents who secretly or openly hope that college may produce a charming daughter. As they survey the schools, they may find one place which stamps students with a definite personality and if it is the type which satisfies their definition of charm, the beloved daughter's fate is signed. Women's colleges have within the last decade declared an aggressive campaign for individuality among students. An attempt to alienate the type-situation is essayed through the cultivation of the critical spirit. There are everywhere, however, characters easily impressed and characters capable of impressing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Daddies--Just Daddies | 12/7/1932 | See Source »

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