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Word: generously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most of His Majesty's subjects. They hold the British Empire "greatest." Recently Scot Mac-Donald was called "traitor" by the precious-precocious son of Conservative Winston Churchill (TIME, Feb. 23). In Britain's coming electoral campaign Conservative candidates & professional patriots will roast J. R. M. for his generous, reckless major burble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: J.R.M. | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

...Minister is most generous with them as his sympathy goes out to the per son who has never tasted the lusciousness of an American baked potato split through the center while it is steaming hot and filled with a huge piece of fresh, sweet butter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FINLAND: Potatoes v. Asparagus | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

High point of humor was Harry Richman's scene after the intermission, selling a broom to a housewife by radio advertising technique (including quartet). But the main box office insurance, besides frequent and generous glimpses of lovely Zigs, remained the injections of nostalgia. These were administered in two ways, for contrast. Under a sidewalk perspective of the Empire State Building, industrious Mr. Richman sang while the company pranced a stagger-jazz cacophony called "Doing the New York," sure to make out-of-towners feel well away from home. And out of a hard-drinking penthouse party scene were developed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Good Old Follies | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

...ambition and a settled purpose in life," are George R. Koons, 14, of Chicago, Guy Barry, 15, of Portage, Mich., Robert Ernst Carroll, 14, of Fall River, Mass, and Campbell Gould, of Toledo. Unable otherwise to attend Culver (by the award's terms), they will receive an unusually generous stipend: $6,000 for a three-year course. Culver trustees will award in all twelve such scholarships, will watch closely the young students, for at Culver there is a "controlled situation": a uniformity of life, under military supervision, which they think will indicate the accuracy of the tests employed in spotting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: N.E.A. Week | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

...Harknesses visited Their Majesties in their private study, chatted half an hour. Said the London Times: "The reception . . . may be accepted as a royal expression of gratitude felt by the British people for his benefactions, distinguished no less by the grace with which they were given than by their generous extent. . . ."* Mr. Harkness said nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 22, 1931 | 6/22/1931 | See Source »

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