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Word: huts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...when he skinned some foxes a week or so before, but that seemed nothing. In his years of trapping he had had hundreds of scratches, skinned hundreds of foxes. Trapper Macdougall went on following his lines, coming home at night to sleep alone in his tiny, mud-chinked hut near the deserted sporting camp whose summer patrons he guided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tularemia | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

...gelded him. Now there was no longer any place for the arrogant Abelard; he who might have been a prince of the Church became its pauper. He and Heloise were separated forever. But when Authoress Waddell's story leaves him, an infinitely sadder, somewhat wiser man, his thatched hut in the country has become another lecture-hall, and once more he is emptying Paris of its scholars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cloister & Hearth | 10/16/1933 | See Source »

...have suggested the plot of Footlight Parade, about a dunce director who has a hard time thinking up new routines, finds that his rival promptly steals them. The novelty in the backstage romance in Footlight Parade consists in having it occur not in the wings of a theatre hut in a cinema studio where James Cagney is the dance director, Joan Blondell his affectionate secretary, Ruby Keeler his star tap-dancer, Dick Powell his best juvenile, Guy Kibbee his fenag-ling partner. Philip Faversham, son of famed William Faversham who was a matinee idol 30 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 9, 1933 | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

...good to last. At length he fled secretly to the Malay archipelago. There he met an Englishwoman with a past as plaguey as his own and shared an island with her for three idyllic months. She swam out to the sharks when he asked her to share his hut. Heartbroken, Stephen returned to England to discover that his daughter had unknowingly fallen in love with young Nigel, now grown up and endowed with an Oxford accent. Inspired by an evangelist who exhorts him to "tune in on the Universal Spirit," Stephen rescues his brother's will from a burning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fortune Making | 8/14/1933 | See Source »

...Landplanes can operate from fields of that altitude, or higher: hut amphibians are necessarilv heavier, less efficient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Tahoe Takeoff | 8/7/1933 | See Source »

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