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Word: maile (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Never in the history of Wigglesworth, according to the janitor, have rotting corpses been found in the mail boxes. For the third time this week, the decayed remnants of crows, geese, and other fowl have been left in a mail box in J-entry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORPSES POLLUTE MAIL BOX IN WIGGLESWORTH ENTRY | 12/11/1935 | See Source »

After the most frantic sleuthing on the part of the victim whose mail was so grossly polluted, the identity of the crude practical joker was brought to light. There will be some sort of retaliation; of that there is no doubt, but the inmates of the entry shudder to think in what form it will appear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORPSES POLLUTE MAIL BOX IN WIGGLESWORTH ENTRY | 12/11/1935 | See Source »

...roll of special canvas backgrounds. King George and Queen Mary did not attend last week's special preview but onetime Queen Victoria of Spain, the Crown Prince of Sweden, Margot Asquith, Lady Astor, Ramsay MacDonald, Gordon Selfridge and Mrs. Stanley Baldwin were all there together. Enthused the Daily Mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Stream of Beauty | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

Freshmen prefer the Reader's Digest, while Ballyhoo ranks high with them. Time and the New Yorker rank first and second among those magazines delivered by mail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SATURDAY EVENING POST IS FIRST CHOICE OF STUDENTS | 12/5/1935 | See Source »

...could never quite make his own tally." Once the family lived for ten days on bread and potatoes. Once Marx could not leave the house because he had no clothes. Once, after a publisher had agreed to take one of his books, he could not raise money enough to mail the manuscript. In five years three of the children died, Marx suffered from piles, boils, indigestion, liver trouble. His wife broke down after the death of her favorite son. In this, as in most crises, Engels saved them. Determining to make money, Engels became a manufacturer in Manchester, a member...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Red Father | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

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