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Word: fourthly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...idea just come to me suddenly a couple days ago," stated Norman Hapgood '41 who in the presence of a cheering crowd of forty, accomplished the feat last night of going out of a room on the fourth floor of Thayer, walking down four flights, and up again balancing a broom on his chin, to win a bet of two and a half dollars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROOM JUGGLER ACTS BEFORE CHEERING THAYER THRONG | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...carried off top honors, Brown was second, and Harvard and Williams were third and fourth respectively. Yale was first in the consolation, while Princeton ended in third place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON DINGHY BOAT SNATCHES THIRD PLACE | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

Cracker Boy. Campaign literature which James Mark Wilcox distributes to his listeners includes a brochure modestly describing himself and his achievements. Excerpts: "Born in Willacoochee, Georgia, at the headwaters of Florida's Suwannee River on May 21, 1890. . . . Elected to Congress from the Fourth District in 1932; re-elected in 1934 and 1936. . . . Author of: 'Finance and Taxation Problems of Florida Municipalities.' ... He has frankly and sincerely opposed the Supreme Court Bill . . . the Black-Connery Bill ... the Reciprocal Trade Treaty with Cuba because of its injury to our Florida farmers. . . . Mark Wilcox is a cracker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: Pepper v. Sholtz v. Wilcox | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

Trojan Incident (produced by the Federal Theatre). With three current hits in Manhattan (Haiti, Prologue to Glory, . . . one-third of a nation . . .), the Federal Theatre last week recklessly plunged more than 3,000 years into the past in quest of a fourth. Drawing chiefly on the Trojan Women of Euripides, Trojan Incident relates the aftermath of the most famed of all wars, shows the Greeks leading the women of Troy into slavery and concubinage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: May 2, 1938 | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

Five minutes later, 33-year-old Leslie Pawson, Pawtucket playground instructor, bounded over the finish line to become the fourth two-time winner in the 42-year history of the famed Boston race. His time-over the grueling, hilly course from Hopkinton to Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Iron Legs | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

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