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Word: john (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...would not detract from the deserving credit which is due Queen Marie and John and Vintila Bratianu but King Ferdinand was in fact King. He ruled as well as reigned. He was less dramatic than the Queen. He was less in the public eye than the Bratianus. But he was by accepted tests a farseeing and enlightened monarch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 11, 1939 | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...Christmas Day in the year 1214, the barons of England armed themselves capapie, and came before their King, the cruel and crafty John, to ask a government of liberty and by law. Twice John "Lackland" denied their plea. The plea became a battle cry, the petitioners an army. London threw open its gates to them, so did Lincoln and Exeter. Wales promised help, and the Scottish nobles spurred south to add the strength of their swords. The country had risen as a man: John found himself with but seven loyal horsemen in his train, facing a nation in arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: Curious Passage | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...Merriam, Douglas Cochrane, and Barelay Cooke are the second offensive trio, while Stewart Iglehart and John Thomas will alternate at defense

Author: By Peter Dammann, | Title: HOCKEY TEAM OPENS SCHEDULE TONIGHT | 12/9/1939 | See Source »

...escaping this jinx of illness, John D. Daggett 1L, the best man, was forced to rush to New Orleans in order to preserve his own health...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SICK STILLMAN STUDENT GETS HOUR'S LEAVE FOR MARRIAGE | 12/9/1939 | See Source »

Having purchased his marriage license yesterday, Frederick R. Suits IL, who is confined to his bed in Stillman Infirmary because of a throat infection, found that he is now about to lose his best man, John D. Daggett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stillman Bridegroom-to-Be Has More Nuptial Trouble | 12/8/1939 | See Source »

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