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Word: maining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...approach has been experimental in that the sets and music form the true theme of the play. The main story serves only as a backbone on which to hang short scenes expressing the vast and varied character of the people forming a great metropolis," Freedley said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dramatic Club to Give 'Too Late to Laugh' Here Soon | 11/21/1939 | See Source »

...flooded area from Ijssel Lake to the Waal and Maas Rivers to protect the western heart of the country including Utrecht and Rotterdam. Stranded in the middle of this flood would be the ex-Kaiser's home at Doom. Another secondary defense line would back up the main water line, running southwest from Utrecht to Breda, near the Belgian border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: General Dike | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...bushels (7½% of the U. S. crop) of soybeans, which quintupled the 1933-38 export average. Main buyers: non-belligerents Holland and the Scandinavian countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Profiseering | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...President Edward Sanborn French of B. & M., which has $60,000,000 of debt coming due within five years, Jesse Jones outlined a recapitalization plan to put through before bankruptcy becomes unavoidable. His main proposals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Specialists | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...main tenet of "Futurism" is that all connotations of an idea or object must be presented with that object in a work of art. Spatial and temporal continuity is entirely neglected by the Futurist. If, for example, he wishes to portray a sick person, he will place in his painting the images and distorted ideas which pass through the mind of an individual who is ill; Fear will be hovering above the person's head and the bed upon which he is resting might be transformed into the automobile he was driving when an accident occurred. All elements of natural...

Author: By Jack Wilner, | Title: Collections & Critiques | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

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