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Word: horned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Spoke M. Gallard, prefect of the Cote d'Or, witheringly: "No animal is game that one does not hunt for sport with a weapon. Does one need a gun for snails? Does one perhaps require horses and a pack of hounds? Does one sound a horn? But no! One simply pulls him off a wall with the fingers. That, messieurs, is not sport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: What Is a Snail? | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

...national audience,. So was intense little Mrs. Archibald Roosevelt. Out on Long Island and up in the fashionable suburbs of Westchester and Connecticut, scores and scores of well-dressed ladies, wives of substantial, responsible businessmen, were earnestly parading the streets and highways in their family automobiles, blaring their horns steadily with large blue & white banners proclaiming that the 18th Amendment must be repealed. It was "National Repeal Week," sponsored by the Women's Organization for National Prohibition Reform of which Mrs. Sabin is national chairman, Mrs. Roosevelt campaign chief. After their horn-blowing motorcades, during which they were careful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Who's Ashamed? | 5/30/1932 | See Source »

Novel detail of the new Boeing is a combination of electric light and Klaxon horn in the pilot's cockpit which automatically flashes and howls if the motors are cut below flying speed while the landing wheels are retracted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Peaceful Bombers | 5/30/1932 | See Source »

...last year and a half cinemanufacturers have not produced 30 pictures of 'high moral tone and alive with romance, adventure and historical worth." Herewith a list of 24 which might do for a school-age camp: Cimarron, Rango, City Lights, Trader Horn, Skippy, A Connecticut Yankee, Chances, The Viking Spirit of Notre Dame, The Champ, Forbidden Adventure, Huckleberry Finn, Penrod and Sam Devotion, Pardon Us, Touchdown, The Man Who Played God, Around the World in 80 Minutes, Lovers Courageous, Alter Tomorrow, Sooky, Hell Divers, Young America, Destry Rides Again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 23, 1932 | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

...turn, he was four lengths ahead after the horses came into the stretch. Jockey James, who usually lies back to wait for clear running at the start of a race, has the reputation of being impossible to catch when his horse is leading in the stretch. Jockey Horn on Economic and Jockey Ensor, coming up fast with Stepenfetchit, found him impossible to catch last week. Burgoo King was first by five lengths at the finish, with Economic second, Stepenfetchit third, Tick On sixth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Churchill Downs | 5/16/1932 | See Source »

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