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Word: matthew (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...John G. Thompson of Kremlin, Va. is a little (3 ft. 10) but hefty (115 Ib.) Negro. When it comes to fighting sin, he is a mighty midget. Last week, before spellbound revivalist crowds, he demonstrated his pious art at Milwaukee's St. Matthew's Colored Methodist Episcopal Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Midget Revivalist | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

...Matthew Vassar last week revisited his campus at Poughkeepsie, N. Y., he would have found its future mothers, in bare legs and short skirts, pedaling bicycles to class, would have heard them sing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Vassar Women | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

...Matthew Vassar's dead & gone, Dead & gone, dead & gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Vassar Women | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

Vassar women have at various times been called irreverent, intellectual, rich, mannish, able, unpractical, snobbish, radical, dowdy, fast. But this week Matthew Vassar could have read a reassuring report on how Vassar women turn out in the long run. In celebration of its 75th anniversary, the college published a book (Vassar Women-$2.50) giving an account of itself and its graduates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Vassar Women | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

...fashion: at Jamaica, L. I., he was consecrated a bishop in "The Church of God of A. J. Tomlinson." Features of the seven-hour ceremony were vocal selections from the Sanitation Department's glee club (in which Bishop Paolicelli sings bass), an inspirational address by Deputy Sanitation Commissioner Matthew J. Diserio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Street-Cleaning Bishop | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

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