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Word: itemizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Item: H. R. H. maintained that he carried his own chips about not to encourage high play but to limit it to maximum units of ?5. the highest denomination of H. R. H's chips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Ich Deal | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...principal objection to the autogiro as it stands today must be considered without thought of the element of safety in the craft. It is the three-fold interlocking item of price, speed, fuel cost. The autogiro flies somewhat slower and at a greater fuel consumption than an ordinary airplane of the same price. However, the designers declare that the possibilities of streamlining and other refinements have barely been touched. Inventor. Chubby, wealthy Juan de la Cierva, 37, is son of a Spanish statesman and lawyer. His father has been Minister of War, Minister of the Interior, last week was appointed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: For Sale: Autogiros | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

...What have theories to do with love? ", she queried and the curtains dropped. The answer obviously enough, is nothing, and if you knew that little item before, you might as well stay away from the University theatre. That is, unless you'd like to watch three stellar comedians in action. Two of them are Laurel and Hardy in a two-reeler. Under the best direction issuing these days from Hollywood and certainly the most intelligent sound synchronization, these two work with pitiful dialogue, antedeluvian gags and no plot...

Author: By J. C. R., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

Kenna Case. In its corollary investigation into bribe-taking policemen who operate in magistrates' courts, the Seabury inquiry turned up this item last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: A Woman's Turn | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...this gray and wet week, the Vagabond has, however, found an item of peculiar cheer. He has never known which of the nine Muses that of Music is (some day he means to learn the names of all of them), but today he is making a short hegira to the Music Building at 10 o'clock to hear Mozart's Concerto in D minor. The score is written for two pianos and is one of the best known and most interesting of the composer's works, and the Vagabond knows that he will hear it ably rendered by Mr. Frank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 2/19/1931 | See Source »

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