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Word: master (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Risking his life. President Companys finally appealed to decent citizens of every class to master the popular ruffians. "Against their acts," cried the President, "our citizens ought to react violently by whatever means they have at their disposal!" This amounted to saying that the majority of the rabble might be wrong, and Luis Companys nervously concluded, "Perhaps I ought not to say what I have said, but I believe that I may be excused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: 'Doing Wonders | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

...York Times & Herald Tribune and the Chicago Tribune last week. For many of the 130,000,000 U. S. citizens who do not read his Physical Culture, Liberty, True Story, True Romances, Love and Romance, True Experiences, Movie Mirror, Radio Mirror, Photoplay, True Detective Mysteries, Famous Detective Cases and Master Detective, the advertisement was the first occasion on which this wiry-haired, wrinkle-faced little character had made a major splash since Depression, during which he lost his wife through divorce and his tabloid newspaper. Nevertheless, as many of the 8,241,546 people who do patronize Macfadden publications were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Macfadden's Family | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

...rehearing on the plan, that if nobody else would fight it he would alone. Brady's objections to Baldwin's plan were two: 1) it would "virtually wipe out common stockholders"; 2) if reorganization had been necessary in 1935, when the plan was sanctioned by a special master, it did not follow that reorganization was still necessary in 1936. Mr. Brady's second objection made particularly good sense in the light of recent business statistics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Brady, Baldwin & Boom | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

...story of Harvard is here from its earliest conception by the Great and General Court of Massachusetts and its successful birth by virtue of John Harvard's gifts. Through Master Eaton and President Henry Dunster to "the great Leverett" and through Kirkland to Charles William Eliot and Abbott Lawrence Lowell, Professor Morison has traced its now illustrious now "low and languishing" course through three centuries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 9/18/1936 | See Source »

...nearest to their representative hearts about Adopted Mother. Thrilled to see so many happy Crimson gentlemen from far and wide, but delighted even more by the intelligence of the non-Harvard tribute-givers. Thanks be to Almighty God for such enlightened outlanders, especially for that genial man, Dr. Hele, Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, Granddaddy of Harvard as Father of John. The Vagabond, entertained this summer in princely manner by the generous master, admonishes the authorities to be kind to him. Listened with all ears to the music of the "Tercentenaria," but wondered to myself if it will sound...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 9/18/1936 | See Source »

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