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Word: maining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...week a stern-faced delegation of unemployed women let it be known that unless the Hon. H. E. Sizer, Minister for Labor and Industry in Queensland, consented to meet them and discuss a definite program of unemployment relief they would take off all their clothes and parade through the main streets of Brisbane, naked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Naked Threat | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

Last week at the memorial services in Frankfurt-am-Main there were no brothers or sisters. Her niece. Princess Victoria Louise, was there with the ex-Crown Prince and Prince Eitel Friedrich. With the death of Sophie there remained in the European deck only 17 queens, ten in play, seven in the discard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Death of a Hohenzollern | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

Stiffly sitting around a white bed in a small sanatorium at Frankfurt-am-Main last week, a deposed king, a discarded queen, a prince & two princesses silently watched tragic death end the tragic life of their mother. As if two abdications, bitter hatred and widowhood had not brought her enough pain, Dowager ex-Queen Sophie of Greece, 61, died slowly, painfully of cancer. In Doom, Holland. ex-Kaiser Wilhelm, denied permission to visit her, coughed with bronchitis, shivered with fear that the disease which had taken first his father and now his sister might some day kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Death of a Hohenzollern | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

...modern type. The building, which will be supplied with heat from the University heating tunnels, is being equipped with a complete system of hot air pipes which go to all parts of the structure. The steam enters the building in the basement through a small tunnel leading from the main heat tunnel, which goes past the West end of the Chapel. At the entrance to this small tunnel is the steam control room, where the pressure entering the building can be regulated. The steam is then piped to a large radiator, about eight or ten times the size of that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heating and Ventilation Systems of New Memorial Chapel Are of Most Modern Type--Draught Forced by Fan in Tower | 1/21/1932 | See Source »

...college boys who have heavy bills from a bootlegger, which they think an unjust situation. On a visit to the bootlegger's summer hotel to settle the bills, the bootlegger is killed before the two debtors arrive; the boys are left in charge of the hotel, and the main action of the play centers about the humorous situations which subsequently occur...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JACKSON'S BOOK TO FORM BASIS OF PUDDING SHOW | 1/19/1932 | See Source »

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