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Word: impressionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Louis Moyses, a very important gentleman with a long, full beard and a fat bank account, now runs several cafes of conventional night-club description, but his name and the name of his first cafe he owes in good part to Jean Wiener, the friend who played the piano. Poet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cafe Music | 10/26/1931 | See Source »

The picture has pace, not slowing up for the customary love interest, and the four year long football career of two young men is shown with considerable accuracy and humor. Although Lew Ayres and William Bakewell fall a little short in portraying dashing half-backs, the presence of Frank Carideo...

Author: By R. R., | Title: "THE SPIRIT OF NOTRE DAME" | 10/20/1931 | See Source »

2) Another method is to make one stereoscope view through a green filter, the other through a red filter. On the screen the two pictures overlap as one confused scene when looked at with the unhelped eyes. But spectacles with one red glass or celluloid lens, and the other of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Stereoscopy | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

"Contrary to the popular impression, our experience generally indicates that Coca-Cola sales throughout the 76 countries in which we operate are unrelated to the sale of alcoholic beverages. I might say that Coca-Cola was born and grew to full manhood in pre-Prohibition days. Seven years ago the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Beer, Milk, Soft Drinks | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

Nikki was first written by resourceful John Monk Saunders (Wings) for Liberty, later made into a cinema (TIME, Aug. 31). Now the well-picked carcass has been scraped once more to produce something which might be called a musical tragedy. It is a bewildering, sometimes embarrassing, occasionally entertaining piece relating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 12, 1931 | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

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