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Word: madly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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There are only two possible candidates, 1) "Peacemaker" Chamberlain, and 2) that mad dog of Europe-that pathological sadist-Hitler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 28, 1938 | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

When the Citizen forced Judge Bostwick off the bench, Publisher Wolfe was so hopping mad he slashed the price of the Dispatch to 1?. It is still there, one of the few remaining penny papers in America. The Citizen stayed at 2?, has some 80,000 circulation (Dispatch: 168,000). Scripps officials believe their new Sunday paper will make money, insist the Wolfes' retaliation will be a boomerang. Said one Scripps spokesman: "They are only cutting their own throats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Papers | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

What really makes me mad is that in Widener Library, where the catalog says that "all men are equal before the knowledge of the ages," there is a door plainly marked FIRE HOSE FOR OFFICERS ONLY. This burns us Freshmen up. Norman E. Furbrush...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

There is plenty of mad, mad fun in Max Liebman and Allen Boretz's new comedy "The Flying Ginzburgs" which Vinton Freedley brought to the Plymouth Thursday night, but unfortunately it isn't always clear just what all the shooting is about. Borrowing heavily from "Three Men on a Horse," "You Can't Take It With You," and "Room Service," this moderately amusing screwball farce is hampered by artificial situations, a surfeit of gags, and some uncomfortable let-downs in the last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...been on exhibition). Then, just as he was blasting the stiff-collared Bostonians with an explosion of Grand Banks invective, he was told that the race committee was unable (because of feeble public response) to raise the rest of the $10,000 expense money promised him. Hopping mad, Captain Walters, who had already received $4,000 from the committee, demanded that they produce the rest "immediately or else-." So saying, he stalked out of the room, vowing never to bring his Bluenose down to the U. S. again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fishermen's Finale | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

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