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Word: galleryful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Seated in the gallery, Widower MacDonald's sturdy helpmate-daughter Ishbel fairly glowed. She had never seen her father in finer fettle. She understood that he was making an international declaration of what is to be the foreign policy of the British Empire now that he has returned to power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Soul-Baring | 9/16/1929 | See Source »

Lord Leverhulme was in many ways a typical middle class Britisher?even in his appearance he looked somewhat like the cartoonist's conception of John Bull. He was almost always out of bed by 6:30 a. m. and in bed by 10:30 p. m. On the occasion of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Lever Bros. | 9/16/1929 | See Source »

Like a great mausoleum the Metropolitan Museum of Art over an acre of Central Park in Manhattan, facing houses of the rich on Fifth Avenue. Inside are many tombs-tombs of Egyptian Pharaohs, of exalted bric-a-brac, of Art. In the art tombs are laid away examples of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Modern Museum | 9/16/1929 | See Source »

Vienna's smoky Westbahnhof was crowded last week with worried tourists struggling for tickets and berths to Paris, Berlin, Prague, Milan?almost anywhere away from Austria. Normally U. S. tourists keep to their spartan schedule of cathedrals, art galleries, shops, with complete disregard of local politics. But since three bloody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Tourists Flee | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Even the official nuptials of Prince Franz (as distinguished from his morganatic marriage) were performed clandestinely some weeks ago at night behind closed church doors in Lainz, Vienna suburb. An anonymous threat of assassination if the marriage took place had been received. Even last week this fear hung over the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIECHTENSTEIN: New Mother | 8/26/1929 | See Source »

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