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Word: intervale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Marshal Foch, took his seat as an "Immortal" but the ludicrous thing that occurred was not made known. Passed a decent interval. Last week Paris was at length permitted to chuckle hugely over what le petit General said when he took his seat. "Messieurs!" cried General Weygand in such ringing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New Immortal | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

B. B. C. is proudest of its "talks" (by everyone from George V to Pius XI) and especially of its National Lectures inaugurated three years ago by the late Poet Laureate Robert Bridges. Each National Lecturer is given a full hour in which to talk and if he talks only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Chain & Flatiron | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

All the criticism, sober and ribald, to which the venal trade of publicizing has been subjected seems to have been blunted on the dullness of its target. Or possibly the public has become so habituated to the nonsensical claims by manufacturers who keep safety-pins and piston rods fresh in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACE VALUE | 5/3/1932 | See Source »

Reds & Expansion. Simple and ignorant though General Ma may be in his own elaborate words. Japanese officials charged last week that he had fleeced Japan out of grants totaling $3,000,000 gold when he rejoined the Chinese cause. That General Ma's telegram was genuine neither the Chinese Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA-JAPAN: Scholar, Simpleton & Inflation | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

"This year the same mule, which is about 15 years old, gave birth to a second male foal, and this foal was sired by a different stallion from that of the first foal. Thus, between the births of the two foals there has been an interval of seven years, although...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Fertile Mule | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

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