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Word: itches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Although the cases of German measles have been supplemented by poison ivy, barbers itch, and various other indications of spring on the banks of the Charles, the total number of cases at Stillman has dropped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ASSORTED SPRING FEVERS SWELL INFIRMARY'S TOTAL | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

...along with those of Edith Wharton (Strange Wives) and Edgar Allan Poe (The Raven). Frankenstein's monster wil again appear for Universal in The Bride of Frankenstein. Universal distributors last week were told that "the mere thought of the monster seeking a bride makes £ showman's fingers fairly itch." A classic with catholic tastes, Carl Laemmle Jr. Universal's birdlike little production chief last week also promised his patrons Show Boat, a series of shorts showing Moor Mullins and a new picture by Damon Runyan called Princess O'Hara...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Plots & Plans | 6/25/1934 | See Source »

Inevitably, after the war, Hungary caught the itch to rearm. The Treaty of Trianon, by which she made peace with the Airlines and Associated Powers, for bade it. Schneider-Creusot, however, was above treaties. Hungary got the money with which to place a large order with Skoda, the Schneider-Creusot subsidiary in Czechoslovakia--got it through the Banquet General de Credit Hongrois; Which in turn is financed by the Banque de 1'Union Parisienne, of which Eugene Schnelder is a director. Thus it was that Schneider contrived once again to circumvent his government and rearm a nation that France...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARMS AND THE MEN | 5/28/1934 | See Source »

...branch: "I admonish them to abandon their perverted craving for martyrdom and submit as a Christian duty. Govern the tongue, that unruly member. The church conflict has filled the mass of our people with astonishment, scorn and bitterness, for they cannot understand why pastors should quarrel. Nothing cures the itch for church politics like a visit to the sick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Peace | 4/9/1934 | See Source »

...World-Telegram interviewer Sally Rand explained that the makeup she uses on her body makes her itch. Said she: "Doesn't it feel good to scratch?" Her description of her dance: "It is just my interpretation of a white bird flying in the moonlight at dusk.'' Her tribute to Henry Sittenberg, who makes her fans: "Henry has been in the business for 40 years and since I began my dance at the World's Fair last summer his business has picked up 100%. He estimates that I have 1,000 competitors. ... He makes the best fans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 12, 1934 | 3/12/1934 | See Source »

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