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Word: lenten (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...simply Wilde about young men. Zagreus undertakes to show Boleyn the ropes of Bohemia, sends him off to tea-parties and interviews with Apes Flagellant, Lesbian and the like. Boleyn takes his orders very seriously but cannot understand what it is all about. At Lord Osmund's drunken Lenten party all the world tries to act crazy, succeeds. Because of his comparatively sane behavior Boleyn, more mystified than ever, is cast off by Zagreus in favor of young Archie Margolin. Then Zagreus marries ancient Lady Fredigonde, who has a lordly income not derived from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Homo Sappy ens | 3/7/1932 | See Source »

Respectable citizens of Minneapolis were shocked and indignant one day last week as they listened to a Lenten program being played on the courthouse chimes. Right in the middle of the sacred music, the bells began to-yes, it was unmistakable, hundreds of respectable Minneapolitans recognized it and at once rushed off to telephone their indignation-the bells were playing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: O Happy Day | 4/13/1931 | See Source »

...Wilmington since 1920. He was born in Missouri on the 4th of July, schooled in Connecticut (Trinity College), has been a missionary on the Dakota plains, a vicar in Manhattan, a rector in San Antonio, Tex., a Y. M. C. A. secretary in France. Last week he preached a lenten sermon at St. Stephen's Church at loth and Chestnut Sts., Philadelphia. Excerpt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Cocktails & Kingdom | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

Many are the men of God who are famed and glad for their ministrations to men of War. Last week Col. Julian E. Yates of Washington, chief of U. S. Army chaplains, went to hear a Lenten sermon at Washington's First Congregational Church. Minister of that church is rugged, cheery Dr. Jason Noble Pierce, himself a Wartime chaplain, presidential pastor during the Coolidge administration. But Dr. Pierce was away; occupying his pulpit was Dr. Peter Ainslie of the Christian Temple, Baltimore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Concerning Chaplains | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

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