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Word: jonathan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Died. Jonathan Edmund Browning, 80, famed gunsmith; in New Haven, Conn. Father Jonathan Browning was an Iowa gunsmith, who founded Browning Arms Co. in Ogden, Utah (1851). Brother John invented many firearms. Jonathan Edmund constructed the models...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 29, 1939 | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

...Jonathan Edwards' tennis team will come here to meet the Puritans, who last week cinched their inter-House crown by beating the Adams team. The Spiders have gone through their entire season undefeated to gain the Yale Inter-House championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Inter-House Champions Meet Yale Winners Tomorrow | 5/26/1939 | See Source »

...Lucky Night," with Myrna Loy and Robert Taylor, should be swallowed only with a stiff antidote of Jonathan Edwards' Sermons. This hangover from the screwball comedies of Carole Lombard would be otherwise too tough to take. A night of recklessness and a drunken marriage, with all the usual complications, results in just another telling,--and a too, too giddy one--of an old story. The plot has no excuse except as a vehicle for MGM's big stars, and if the picture is merely a planetarium, it very definitely needs more power in the projector. The film is nothing more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 5/18/1939 | See Source »

...Jonathan Orestes Jones was a puny lad, but he was smart enough to get a job as usher at Roxy's Theatre, and do bodybuilding exercises on the side. Result: he became a Grade-A physical specimen, soon headed his own body-building establishment, General Manpower, Inc. But Orestes ran his racket with a difference: he rented out his customers-as strikebreakers, loggers, steelworkers, etc. These "units" of General Manpower not only drew high wages but owned a share in the business. Worked intensively but never long, they were guaranteed intermediate periods of "reconditioning" at the company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: G. M. | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

...SOUTHERNER DISCOVERS THE SOUTH- Jonathan Daniels-Macmillan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books of the Year | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

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