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Word: mad (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Senator Watson: When a man gets mad and resorts to ridicule and personalities, it is proof conclusive he is seeking to evade the real question. The fact is I never was a lobbyist at Washington, except for the Manufacturers Association for a tariff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: At the Carlton | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

...first railway worker in history to be canonized as a saint was the subject of preliminary ceremonies towards beatification at Vatican City last week. Paolo Pio Perazzo, who died in 1910, was poisoned by the bite of a mad dog while attempting to aid a child whom the dog had attacked. He had led a life of piety and devotion, throwing all his energies into the task of assisting railwaymen to improve the con- ditions under which they lived and worked. In return the Italian Railwaymen's Association is now contributing funds for the expense of Perazzo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Beatified Railwayman | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

...tabloid press had, indeed, turned up Vivian Gordon's past much as a bear snouting for ants turns over a stone. Even the conservative papers devoted column upon column to the murder mystery and its ramifications. But the sensational papers tackled Vivian's story with a mad gusto, especially Joseph Medill Patterson's big little Daily News...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Five Star Final | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

...Hitherto undisclosed chapters in the mad love life of the ravishing redhead, Vivian Gordon, were revealed exclusively to the--today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Five Star Final | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

...sees the rascally Peter robbing the dead and wounded. At home, as the War goes worse and worse for Russia, he sees and feels the pinch of starvation begin, and the happy band of dogs at the dump heap grow quarrelsome until they are all, save Siedoi and mad Tsygan and a big brute called Pirate, shot down to conserve food. He sees the rising of the villagers and peasants, His Majesty the People led by the now legless rascal Peter, and their march upon the Prince's estate, where they hang the Prince's dogs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Men Like Dogs* | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

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