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Word: griefs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Inside the hospice, Marie-Anne shortly died with deep gashes in her face and body. Great was the grief of the brotherhood of St. Bernard, but the monks maintained they could not identify the killer. They locked up the entire pack "as punishment," gave as the only possible explanation of the tragedy their belief that the guilty dog must have "suddenly gone mad." Sorrowed the Father Superior: "We are in deep mourning here, not only for this unfortunate girl, but for the honor of our dogs that has been unblemished for centuries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Mid Snow & Ice | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

From the potential economic grief Rearmament, the report passed on to the dark future of gold. Last year's world gold production (35,000,000 oz.) was the highest on record, and output was soon expected to touch 40,000,000 oz., twice the 1929 figure. Industrial use of gold in the meantime has dropped from 20% of totalproduction to about 5%. Blamed by the B.I.S. for this decline was "a distitinct change in the jewelry fashions for women in that gold objects are less in favor and are being replaced on the one hand bycheap jewelry, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Gold & Grief | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

...last week's Bolitho book, the New Zealand friend writes that as long as ten years ago Edward of Wales was estranged from King George and Queen Mary. "His son's friendship with Mrs. Simpson was a perpetual grief to him [George...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Edward's Friend | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

Both Fannies married. Fanny Keats, five years after her brother's death, was first. She married a Spaniard, one Valentine Llanos, settled in Spain. Fanny Brawne followed suit when she was 33 and her grief for John was 12 years old. As Mrs. Louis Lindon she became the mother of three, a tranquil matron; she lived to a ripe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Keats's Fannies | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...This composition is frankly descriptive. I have wanted to capture something of what lies behind the inscrutable Indian visage; capture the whole rainbow, the arc of their savage grief, their martial fire, their craving for sun and space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Saminsky's Indians | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

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