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Word: hat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...after a bit of research it sems that if a space one foot high, 18 inches wide and six feet high, 18 inches wide and six feet six inches long (allowing room for a hat) were alloted to each student, the entire 3700 students in Harvard College would fit into the room, with space left for a lecturer as well as his notes, and, providing the two Greek statues were removed, for three section men. The volume of space required is 60 by 40 by 15 feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overset | 3/1/1938 | See Source »

...Down with Musso!" Members of the Cabinet, including Mr. Eden, came & went repeatedly without taking more than the merest notice of the crowd before the official residence of the Prime Minister. Even after Hero Eden had actually handed in his letter of resignation, he only raised his black Homburg hat once or twice, diffidently. To a few friends waiting for him on the steps of the Foreign Office, Anthony Eden said: "It's all over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Expulsion of Eden | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

Today Bill McGovern sometimes fright ens Chicago moppets by walking along the city streets in a Persian shepherd's coat and peaked Astrakhan hat. He goes to tea in a frock coat, striped trousers, blue shirt and yellow shoes, wears the same shoes with tails to the opera. Because the uni versity forbids smoking in classrooms, he holds his seminars at home, where he can smoke his big-bowled, curved-stem pipe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Traveling Man | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...lecture his men. When he is preparing a lecture, his wife has advance notice-he practices while shaving. Then a problem bothers him, he puts a compass in his pocket, strikes out into the woods until his mind clears. Whenever he passes an F.W.D. truck he tips his hat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: The Drive | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...adjoining editorial the Evening Sun explained that each dot represented one person in the Federal Government's ''immense corps of jobholders. . . . The dots, unfortunately, had to be made very small. . . . Even so, the chart is too large for the taxpayer to paste in his hat. Let him hang it, instead, on his parlor wall, between 'The American's Creed' and the portrait of Mr. Roosevelt. ... If there were no jobholders at all every taxpayer's income would be increased twenty-seven percent. Such is the bill for being saved from revolution and ruin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Antic Dots | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

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