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Word: marse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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¶ At Le Mars, Iowa, 25 farmers gathered to block foreclosure of a mortgage on the home of Dentist George Washington Cunningham. They explained that they all owed Dr. Cunningham for professional services. Events such as the above were what John Andrew Simpson, president of the National Farmers' Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Remedies for Revolution | 2/6/1933 | See Source »

As an innovation this year a short, one-act play was presented as a curtain raiser. Written by a former president of the organization, it marks, according to the program, "the new policy of Le Cercle of giving French plays by American authors." While this may be an admirable policy...

Author: By R. N. G., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/8/1932 | See Source »

Astronomers generally agreed last week that two tiny objects recently discerned close to Earth are planetoids, the gleaming flecks of solar matter which revolve around the Sun mostly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. One of the objects was discovered in March by Astronomer E. Delporte of Belgium'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Two New Objects | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

"He felt news needed organizing into sharply defined departments. More, it needed simplifying, abbreviating, so that the significant facts and the colorful de tails would stand out and be seen. . [He also] wrote into the prospectus that TIME would be edited in the historical spirit. It would be a magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: O. C. D. Housed | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

What actually happens is unimportant. Roland Young, whose cinema career has been a succession of embarrassing situations, is this time embarrassed when, discovered with the lady who lost her dress by her husband, a javelin-thrower. A friend (Charles Ruggles) tries to help Young out by saying that he is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 25, 1932 | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

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