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Word: know (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...appeared in the red zone of the spectrum, and two sodium lines had increased in brightness, reaching a maximum in December and disappearing on Christmas Eve. On Christmas night there were new sodium lines. "I had to leave them to come here," said Dr. Cherrington. "I don't know what has been going on up there since." Some 40 novae have been found since 1900, but they were all much fainter and farther away than Gamma Cassiopeiae...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Sky Men | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...East Orange, Vt., New Year's Eve celebrants stripped Marvin Follansbee, 27, cut off his hair, painted him with red and yellow stripes. Next morning the coroner did not know whether Follansbee's death was caused by the alcohol in his brain or the paint in his pores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 11, 1937 | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

Frequent in her responses were spontaneous exclamations. To one question, as to whether she hoped her sisters would follow her footsteps, she answered first that she would like to see them "walk out" in front of her, added with disarming frankness, "What an asinine thing to want to know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Katharine Hepburn Claims College Dramatics Have Moulded Many Future Celebrities of Broadway Stage and Movieland | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...Harvard connections are limited to two brothers, '33 and '34, and to her attendance at a class dance in 1928. She was unable to remember very much about the latter. "But I'll have you know I was a wallflower," she confessed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Katharine Hepburn Claims College Dramatics Have Moulded Many Future Celebrities of Broadway Stage and Movieland | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...might get up a crap game with Jones and his roomies if you are hard put. There are also several good shows in town. I can recommend "Frederika", "Blossom Time", "Fulton of Oak Falls", and "Jane Eyre", having seen them all myself during Reading Period. You know the night spots yourself. They aren't much but you can lose your more weighty cares among them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

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