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Word: mille (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...university. To hear these ancient foes singing a harmonious duct of such social significance is comforting today when their football rivalry is waxing warm. But there is more than one fly in the ointment. John and the Bulldog may nod solemnly together over such a book as mill's "On Liberty," but we were afraid they would get into the very devil of a fight over Emily Post's "Etiquette." It seems that as regards a man named Browder, John and the Bulldog just can't agree on what's good taste...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIND YOUR MANNERS | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

...worth of ordnance, shells, torpedoes (at nearly $20,000 apiece) from a large East Coast manufacturer of steel mill machinery. Buyers: Russia, Turkey, France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Profiseering | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...most particularly the Pursuit of Happiness, of these we sing!" In the first few weeks: Ray Middleton sang Maxwell Anderson's How Can You Tell An American; the editor of the Randolph (Vt.) weekly Herald and News reported the first Vermont freeze, announced that the local cider mill was open for business; Raymond Massey recited from Abe Lincoln in Illinois; Bob Benchley skitted through a shopping trip; Joe Cook imitated his three Hawaiians; Novelist Carl Carmer (The Hudson, Listen for a Lonesome Drum), countrywide correspondent for Pursuit of Happiness, reported the 175th anniversary of the founding of the Hartford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Bravos | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

Since 1934 Chicago's mammoth Marshall Field & Co., depression-riven, has had its face lifted. Shorn of its wholesale division, many a retail outlet and mill, the company turned a 1937 deficit of $1,654,452 into a 1938 profit of $3,492,238. Last week, with three-quarters earnings of $1,718,458 up 58% from 1938, blue-eyed chubby-cheeked President Frederick Dexter Corley offered a plan and a plum to stockholders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Plum | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

Starting at 4:30 o'clock this afternoon, the band will assemble in the Yard and lead students to Soldiers Field. From the Yard the torch-light parade will march down Plympton Street to Mill Street, continue to the Winthrop House gate, out on to Memorial Drive, and across the bridge to the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Rooters to Hold Football Rally This P.M. | 11/2/1939 | See Source »

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