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Word: hering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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For a man who has acted with Al Jolson, led a band, served as the Ward McAllister of Harlem and bills himself on his calling card as the greatest pianist on earth, obviously the name Willie Smith is an insufficient handle. Accordingly, Harlem's Willie Smith calls himself The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Lion | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

"Here we have one of the finest and most original of pianists. His playing is entirely different from that of others, with an extraordinary mixture in it of power and delicacy."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Lion | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

In the 20th Century a whole tribe of scholars and interpreters have encamped on the slopes of the Bard, assaying his every semicolon. Their discoveries have made a gulf great & wide between the specialist's knowledge of Shakespeare and the ordinary reader's memory, in which the plays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Play Worlds | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

In Bloomington, Ind., Mary Weaver,11, playing hide-and-seek, counted to a hundred by fives, then shouted "Hitler!" This, she explained, meant "Ready or not, here I come!"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 2, 1939 | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

Mr. Greene will not say this outright. America need not join the fight until "issues vitally affecting our national interests" are at stake. But here Mr. Greene's interpretation of what these issues are leaves America very little choice. For it is his opinion that a "final victory of German...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GREENE PASTURES | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

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