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Word: melts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...flannels, caps and gowns, and a torrential flood of altruistic oratory poured out over the listening ears of eager youth. Unfortunately much of this baccalaureate wisdom has to do with the challenge of youth--how mankind can confidently expect that all the ills that flesh is heir to will melt away as soon as flaming youth has seized the helm--and is soon forgotten. But it is nonetheless true that the seven hundred odd Harvard men who take their bachelors degrees on Thursday have an unparalled opportunity for service ahead of them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VALEDICTORY | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

Around this simple human situation Author Maxwell has written his second novel, a story of such engaging warmth that it would thaw the heart of any critic, will melt many a common reader to tears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Woman's Men | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau Jr. refused the request of twelve-year-old Calvin Kuiper of Sheboygan, Wis. for "a few gold bars" to melt up for toy soldiers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 22, 1937 | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

Around the track slowly toured a curious contraption on wheels followed by harrows and a screen. It was a '"cooker," like the ones used to melt asphalt on highways, with six blast torches to dry out the ground. At Santa Anita, called the world's best racetrack, 18 miles northeast of Los Angeles, all this was part of the world's richest horserace: the Santa Anita Handicap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Richest Race | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...conspiracy to melt the ice the night before the Yale hockey game, Winthrop House has engaged Claude Hopkins to count the measures at its Lucky Number Dance on Friday evening, March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House News | 2/18/1937 | See Source »

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