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Word: methodistly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that Lutherans may enjoy it in the mountains or at the seashore. Last week came a Luther Day which was notable because it preluded bigger celebrations, to be held Nov. 10 on the 450th anniversary of Martin Luther's birth. Eastern Lutherans, gathered at Ocean Grove, a strict Methodist colony on the New Jersey coast, had the most eminent speaker-Dr. Walter Arthur Maier, editor of the Walther League Messenger (for the young), professor at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Back to Luther! | 9/4/1933 | See Source »

...Marveling at the promptness with which this proposal had been realized, I walked around the cloister, and observed the humility of the Dry Methodist Sister Refectorian, as she set out on the table tiny bottles of beer, 'just to keep peace in the community,' explained the Prioress. 'It really does help,' she added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: America's Nunnery | 9/4/1933 | See Source »

Like all good publicity men, Ivy Lee was once a newshawk. Son of a Methodist minister in Georgia, he came out of Princeton in 1898, broke in as a cub on Hearst's New York Journal, went to the Times and the World. A friendly lawyer hired him to publicize a local political campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Lee & Co. | 8/7/1933 | See Source »

...lunchrooms. Formerly they were the centre of San Francisco's notorious Barbary Coast, for nearly 70 years the most vicious and depraved spot in the U. S. The amazing scenes and incredible characters of "the Coast" are recorded by Author Asbury, descendant and biographer of the late great Methodist Bishop Francis Asbury, with the same detached amiability which characterized his Gangs of New York (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: San Francisco's Scarlet | 8/7/1933 | See Source »

Editrix Hersey is the divorced wife of one Harold Hersey who formerly edited magazines for Bernarr Macfadden. She is gentle-mannered, motherly, with grey bobbed hair, a member of the D. A. R. and Order of the Eastern Star. Daughter of a Methodist minister (there are 25 Methodist ministers, mostly missionaries, in her family), she was graduated from Willamette, a Methodist university in Oregon. At various times she worked in Washington as secretary to onetime Congressman George E. Foss of Illinois; in the Bureau of Education; in the horticultural board of the Department of Agriculture; as a researcher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Barber's Bible | 7/31/1933 | See Source »

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