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Word: joyful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...young thing wanders into the inner depths of the magazine, where they continue the stories, she finds the answer to the squirmer's prayer--something with a "Y-front," presumably for Yale men, which protects squirmers from becoming "nervous nonentities" and "makes sitting a joy." Soon comes Mr. 1937 stepping out in "the new order of the day in next-to-body wear for men," which for a nominal fee gives you "a flat midriff and a military swing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Off Key | 3/10/1937 | See Source »

...appalled and crushed at American public opinion. ... I have made my home in Madrid for the past 16 years, and have had the privilege and the joy of spending three weeks in White Spain under General Franco-where all is Peace, Law, Order, Justice, and life practically normal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 1, 1937 | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

...these Dr. Gericke grew 1,224 lb. of tomatoes, in another 26 bushels of potatoes along with a small stand of corn and beans. Corn and other grains will grow in nutrient solution but not in significantly heavier stands than in soil. Tomatoes are Dr. Gericke's joy. When the tanks are sheltered in greenhouses and the water electrically warmed, his tomato plants bear for eight or nine months a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Hydroponics | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

...braiders" clamored for Lieut. General Gen Sugiyama, an out-and-out militarist, to be War Minister. Premier Hayashi, however, with a show of tact, gave that portfolio to Kotaro Nakamura. Last week Kotaro Nakamura, after being in office for only one week, conveniently fell ill, and to the undisguised joy of the Army, General Sugi yama was given his job. The new War Minister at once showed his gratitude by announcing to Finance Minister Yuki that "the Army would not consent to a reduction of its $205,000,000 budget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Generals on Top | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

...Murray, horrified at this project, tries to dissuade her daughter, Ellen confounds her by bringing up an amorous episode from Mrs. Murray's past, discovered while Ellen was researching a thesis at college, and by the further discovery that the amiable house guest of the moment (Nicholas Joy) is the poet who wrote the book in which the episode was revealed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 22, 1937 | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

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