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Word: mods (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Stewart entered the race independently on a "Stop the War" platform against Laborite Arthur Woodburn, who supported the war. True to their pledge, the Conservatives did not put up a candidate. Result: Candidate Woodburn, 15,645; Candidate Stewart, 1,060. Candidate Stewart's comment: "The people are quite mod...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Pluggers for Peace | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

...others in the world. Therefore they are one of the best markets for Paris dressmakers. But to open U. S. branches-that was something formidable, entailing a little risk and certainly much courage. Let M. Rochas do it, and then, if he succeeds and is not démodé, certainly others will follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Simple and Complicated | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

...spectrum so tiny that it must be viewed through a jeweler's eyepiece and tell what kind of atoms are dancing in a star trillions of miles away. Thus has astronomy advanced since Galileo first glimpsed the four big satellites of Jupiter and wondered what they were. The mod ern art of splitting up light into its com ponent colors, which disclose the chemical nature of the source, depends on a little thing called the diffraction grating. This is a plate of glass or metal with 15,000 to 30.000 parallel lines accurately ruled across every inch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Academicians | 5/11/1936 | See Source »

...Relations Federal Gov. & Pol. Theory Political Theory Eut. Pol. Institu. Party Politics & Federal Gov. Int. Fin. Rela. Federal Gov. Govt. Regula. of Business International Law & Relations History 47 18 9-10 16 7 13 10 American Modern Eng. Modern Europe Greek American Mod. Eur. Fr. & Intellectual Intellect. Hist. European American American Latin American English Medieval Middle Ages Italy English American Fr. Hist. 19th Cent. Roman Renaissance 10 Hist. & Lit. 4-6 7 12-14 5 20 10 Renaissance Eng. or Medieval French England Germany Renaissance Middle Ages America England Renaissance Amer.--17th Cent. Eng.--17th Cent. Hist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Number of Men Who Can Be Tutored in Each Field and Special Fields Represented | 3/6/1935 | See Source »

...handwriting on Hauptmann's automobile license application. 4) The man who wrote the ransom notes delivered to Dr. Condon the sleeping suit worn by the baby on the night of the abduction. 5 ) Hauptmann did only a few days' work after March 1932, yet lived in mod est luxury. 6) The ladder by which the kidnapper entered the nursery was made of wood from a Bronx lumber yard where Haupt mann once worked and from which he subsequently bought supplies, and the nails in it were similar to nails in the garage which Hauptmann built himself. 7) Messrs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: At Flemington | 12/31/1934 | See Source »

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