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Word: gladly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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President and Mrs. Conant will be at home and glad to see all members of the faculties and their wives at the President's House, 17 Quincy St. on Sunday afternoon, January 9th between four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONANT FACULTY TEA | 1/7/1938 | See Source »

Those who think of authors as being rent-free tenants of an ivory tower might be surprised at the list of well-known U. S. writers who have been glad to get on the WPA payroll: Poet Conrad Aiken, for example, who wrote the memorable description of Deerfield, Mass, in the Massachusetts State guide. Idaho director was impassioned, temperamental Novelist Vardis Fisher (In Tragic Life) who rushed out the 431-page Idaho guide ahead of all rivals, promptly started work on a comprehensive Idaho Encyclopedia, scheduled for publication this spring. For Louisiana the director was Novelist Lyle Saxon (Children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mirror to America | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

...Bryan Grant 4. Marjorie Glad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Honors | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

Lawyer Neylan: "In view of the importance of the issues to my clients, if my personality is offensive to your honor or irritating to the point that apparently it arouses an antagonism on your part. I would be glad to retire from the case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Nothing Personal | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

...writers whose income from books is uncertain and fluctuating, lecturing is still what it was in Emerson's day: a profitable sideline. But rates have changed since Emerson was glad to speak for $5 and oats for his horse. Last month H. G. Wells spoke seven times, made $21,000. Next spring Thomas Mann will get $15,000 for his 15 lectures. For the 23 lectures on Sinclair Lewis' crowded schedule, he will get $23,000. Although their agent makes the rates of such headliners as Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt and Aldous Huxley a carefully guarded secret, their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Authors to the Road | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

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