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Word: gratised (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sweden, which used to boss the Baltic and lick the Russians pretty regularly until Napoleon persuaded Denmark and Russia to gang up on her in 1808, joined Finland in mining the Gulf of Bothnia to keep the Red Navy out and Finland's supply lines open. Forty thousand more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCANDINAVIA: Help Wanted | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

Windsor, Gould, Vanderbilt. A few swank names there are in French women's war work: the Duchess of Windsor, whose Versailles Colis du Trianon sends familyess French soldiers parcels containing a pullover, two pairs of socks, two handkerchiefs, pencil & paper, cigarets, sweets and box of aspirin; orchidaceous Mrs. Frank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Too Busy! | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

"God is breaking up through the war a number of artificial forms of organization and social tendencies which, if left undisturbed, would either destroy man or hinder the achievement of his full growth. A social worker is reported to have said before the war came that if, as she understood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: What God Is Doing | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

Bill Bingham did discontinue the payment of athletes for waiting on tables at the Varsity Club, but the present hours and return are hardly as grim as Egan portrays. During the season needy members of athletic squads wait on the training tables for one hour at lunch and dinner six...

Author: By B. S. W., | Title: SPORTS of the CRIMSON | 10/31/1939 | See Source »

Editorially, the Bruin pointed out that "The only persons who might conceivably be opposed to the plan are those who tutor students for money on this campus. The effective operation of this idea will undoubtedly cripple the business of such tutors who will be faced with competition which works gratis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adoption of PBH's Tutoring System Is Successful in West | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

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