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Word: gate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...stroll on Bolinas Beach, north of the Golden Gate, one afternoon last fortnight went Alf Harrodon, 33-year-old radio operator. Striding along with head in air he stumbled on something soft. Looking down, he saw a large mass of greyish stuff, mottled and opaque. In his hands it felt and smelled like limburger cheese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Ambergris | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

...Crazy Mary could not thus be circumvented. With remarkable agility she too paddled across the concrete, catching the Vagabond neatly beside the iron gate. She mumbled rather than spoke in a high cracked treble, and the Vagabond gazed fascinated at the cold and miserable witch who stood before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 3/16/1934 | See Source »

...Momotombo, most perfect of the volcanoes Sandino and his countrymen reverence as their national emblem. Farther north; 100 mi. through the jungle, was the peacetime residue of his followers, sleeping among the farms and mines of his El Cooperative Rio Coco settlement. When the car reached the main palace gate, it was stopped by a squad of native guardsmen. The little brown men waved their rifles, ordered everybody out of the machine. They pushed aside Father Sandino and the Minister of Agriculture. Sandino, his brother and his two generals they hustled into a motor truck. The truck careened out past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: Murder at the Crossroads | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

Steuben has been trying to stimulate in the U. S. a renascence in hand-made glass similar to that which in France has been led by the fanciful Rene Lalique and the sombrely imaginative Maurice Marinot, in Sweden by Simon Gate and Edvard Hald, in Vienna by Stefan Rath. If Steuben's best designs in time become collectors' pieces (Steuben is already included in the Metropolitan Museum's U. S. glass collection) credit will go largely to two designers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Glass by Steuben | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

...Bailey went the gate receipts-$20,909 -paid in by the crowd of 14,000. Both Toronto and the disorganized all-stars were on their best behavior for the occasion. Only two penalties were called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: In Toronto | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

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