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Word: haring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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When a point in John Pierpont Morgan's first day testimony before the Senate subcommittee provoked a long and involved colloquy, Banker Morgan made the deprecating remark: "I'm sorry I started such a hare." The hare of that particular argument was tiny, tame, soon forgotten. But the big, wild hare that was started by Banker Morgan seating his bulky frame in the witness chair, bounded across the front pages of the nation's Press for the rest of the week, leaving a redolent, black trail of streamer headlines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Hare & Hounds | 6/5/1933 | See Source »

...hand by the score, noting every detail of Banker Morgan's dress and demeanor. With delight they reported his Anglicisms - how, when he brought down upon himself a lecture on finance from Senator Glass he listened patiently and then remarked : "I am sorry I started such a hare"; how he once referred to an employee as a "confidential clark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Biggest Show | 5/29/1933 | See Source »

...shoot any more! Don't shoot ..." one boy begged as he died. The other doubled back like a hare, was killed at 40 yards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Soothing Syrup | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

Each member of the Harvard team, which was made up of R. J. Beckerman '34, captain, J. R. Gonzalez '35, N. P. Leiter '33, and E. F. O'Hare '33, unexpectedly received a silver loving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON BRIDGE TEAM WINS INTERCOLLEGIATE TOURNEY | 3/14/1933 | See Source »

...Hatter (Landon Herrick) runs about cup in hand with IN THIS STYLE IO/ 6 stuck in his towering headpiece. The Walrus and the Carpenter, two large marionettes, eat little marionette oysters as pot-bellied Tweedledum & Tweedledee recite their poem. The Mouse, the White Rabbit, the March Hare, the Gryphon, the Duchess (''Speak roughly to your little boy and beat him when he sneezes")-all appear in scenes which occur and vanish incredibly. The Duchess' squealing baby actually turns into a live pig in Alice's arms. Actress Le Gallienne as the White Queen flies giddily about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Alice to the Rescue | 2/13/1933 | See Source »

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