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Word: knowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...There is enough ability concentrated in the few millions of Jews to raise the general average considerably if it were decimated by intermixture. I do not know that they would be willing to do it, but, if they did, they would confer a great genetic boon upon mankind and at the same time would solve their own problem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARNEST A. HOOTON OFFERS CURE FOR "JEWISH PROBLEM" | 4/28/1939 | See Source »

...committal as to his present political inclinations, Lewis said, "Too many people discuss politics who don't know what they're talking about. But I do like LaGuardia's Fusion Party administration in New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wells Lewis Plans Political Career; Denies First Novel Is Autobiography | 4/28/1939 | See Source »

What has plagued navigators is that variation is not only different for different localities, but that from year to year the variation varies because the magnetic pole moves. No one knows why and no one knows precisely how much. Scientists do know that since famed Astronomer Edmund Halley first made his chart of variations, A.D. 1700, the variation in England has changed by more than 37°. Seaman-scientists of the Research are not sure they will discover the reason for the annual changes. But they will determine the amount of change by comparing their readings with those taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Needle Work | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...done last year, impressed critics as new and less superficial renderings of what Benton has in his head. Most surprising, however, were a number of beautifully constructed still lifes with real depth and richness of texture. Said Tom Benton: "What there is in me to do I now know that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Benton After School | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...Flatto turned up for last week's meeting, claiming to hold 9,000 proxies representing 250,000 shares. He demanded to know what would happen if he had 300,000 shares and the management had 300,001. Mr. Carlton retorted that nothing would happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNICATIONS: Disease of the Times | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

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