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Word: mixes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Johnson is one of the fastest wrestlers developed at Harvard and the fur flies thick and fast when he and Gallagher start to mix it up. Gallagher uses the demonstration method in teaching the tricks of the trade and goes to it with Johnson when he wants to show the boys how it is done. Although the Harvard team cannot compare with Oklahoma, nevertheless, Cliff still maintains that he can uphold the honor of the East and pin his brother to the mat at any appointed time. There is a good natured family match in the offing and Gallagher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMONG THE MINORS | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

...really a national sport. Comedown to Roseland Gardens in New York sometime and watch the tailor and the sailor tango. As a matter of fact, this district around have is one of the very best for dancing: people really mix here, you know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Paul Whiteman Sees College Education Boon to Ambitious Musician, and Good Careers in Music | 1/8/1935 | See Source »

...Fleet at Skagerrak, May 31, 1916; according to the British, the victory of their Grand Fleet at Jutland, the same date. As even little Peterkin or little Wilhelmine might have pointed out, this could hardly be so, since the two battles were one and the same. Like other contemporary mix-ups, however, the action was so far from clean-cut that both sides could claim a victory and both sides did. Eighteen years after the event, Authors Gibson & Harper do their Allied best to prove that England really won. Neutral U. S. readers, however, will still feel that much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Famous Victory | 12/3/1934 | See Source »

...devoted herself exclusively to her own gay pleasures...cocktail parties, dinners and night clubs." During this period of traipsing around Europe her granddaughter was practically turned over to Mrs. Morgan. Only education Gloria got from her mother, swore the child's garrulous Irish nurse, was in how to mix a cocktail. She might also, suggested a pert French maid, have picked up some of Mrs. Vanderbilt's "very dirty" picture books. The nurse said she and Mrs. Morgan had peeked on Prince Gottfried zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg lying on a bed with Mrs. Vanderbilt. The maid said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Socialites' Solomon | 11/26/1934 | See Source »

...Evelyn Prentice is far from being an experiment, in either art or advertising, its conventional coils are expertly twisted and untwisted. For the most likable starring team now functioning in Hollywood, it makes an agreeable, if undistinguished, sequel to The Thin Man. Good shot: John Prentice helping his butler mix the cocktails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 19, 1934 | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

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