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Word: limiteds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...flowing brushwork and radiant color scale of Renoir exact joy from an artist and very nearly limit him to that. Clackens' work in the last two decades of his life included fewer sombre or dressed-up studies, more scenes of outdoors and summer. On a Long Island beach he painted early bathing girls in a bobbing timorous ring in blue water. He caught the gaiety of later swimmers from Long Island to St. Jean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Painting & Pleasure | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

...answer to this an anonymous Crimson enthusiast wired: "Hot it up you Beefeaters. Sky's the limit for Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD NAMED CHAMPION OF FUND FOR SPANISH BABIES | 12/17/1938 | See Source »

...spoken Mrs. Evelyn Riley Nicholson of Mount Vernon, Iowa, voiced a plea not only for the members of her society but for Methodist women in general : "We implore that you not relegate our activities to a subsidiary position to men's work in such a way as to limit us." While Methodist committees last week explored ways & means of settling this and other questions, 1,300 Methodists gathered in Nashville, Tenn. for the largest banquet the city had ever seen. It was the first time the three branches of Methodism had met officially since the Methodist Protestants split...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pious Females Merged | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...time that lawyers, accountants, and bankers were required by public opinion to limit their services to that of advising clients how to comply with the purpose of legislation rather than invoking devices whereby the purpose of the law may be evaded with impunity," Watt stated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Councillor Norton Calls Federal Setup "Hodge-Podge" at Guardian Confab | 12/10/1938 | See Source »

...Confederation of War Veterans this week viewed with such alarm the proposed General Strike of the French General Confederation of Labor, that it made two requests. It asked the 5,000,000 Laborers (i. e., Strike-Potent Jouhaux) to "reconsider the danger of general action which, pushed to the limit, would compromise the security of the nation." On the other hand, it asked the State (i. e., Decree-Potent Daladier) to "seek all means of calming the nation's emotions and of appeasing the social conflict." To most Frenchmen the voice of those who have fought and might have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: For Defense | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

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