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Word: moone (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...more than 100 Cuban business leaders, Britain's "Empire Salesman" used the American technique, served a typically hard "salesman's cocktail." ¶ Yachting on Lake Llanquihue, Chile, whence they proceeded to Lake Fria, Argentina, T. R. H. were serenaded by a Chilean Army band under a tropic moon. The band was on a barge. After moonset, as the barge was being towed home, a lake steamer ran it down. Twelve bandsmen drowned, six were saved, one body was recovered. Messages of condolence were promptly sent by Edward of Wales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Ich Deal | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

Truly I Love You and Reaching for the Moon (Victor)-The Troubadours' smooth ways win them Victor's Popular Record-of-the-Mqnth award...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: March Records | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...night the racers lie down, each rider against the warm back of his mount. The desert is cold at night, as though chilled by the moon which gives the wind-molded sand the color of ice. No use to force a camel in a long race; what he makes the first day he will lose the second. At Ghardaïa, the Mezabits rode out to meet the first camel which, heavy-footed, appeared on the desert's rim. The rider was one Mohamed Ahabi, the dromedary "Fleet as Sirocco." The pair had covered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: To Ghardaia | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...very potent cocktail is the factor which provokes most of the interest one can give to "Reaching for the Moon" at Loew's State. Even in civilian clothes Douglas Fairbanks can not suppress his desire to leap through windows and display his callisthenic ability. Bebe Daniels is the attractive cause of his agitation...

Author: By G. F. M., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/3/1931 | See Source »

...Rocket to the Moon (UFA). Originally called The Girl in the Moon, this was made in Germany under the direction of Hermann Oberth, German rocket experimenter. In the belly of the gigantic rocket, tearing at 24,000 m.p.h. toward the dark face of the moon which no human being has ever seen, strapped down and writhing with the terrific pressure among fantastic instruments of control, is shown a nice old-fashioned love triangle consisting of two scientists and the girl for whose favor they are rivals. There is also one of the backers of the flight and the inventor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 16, 1931 | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

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