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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Saliva consists of that liquid derived from the three pair of salivary glands proximate and discharging into the mouth. The fluid substance removable after the playing of wind instruments consists mainly of condensed exhaled breath whose source is the lungs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 25, 1939 | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

...smoothest diplomatists. Onetime Minister to Argentina, Chile and Uruguay, he has more recently served as Sweden's envoy to Norway. A playwright, novelist and poet, Foreign Minister Günther belongs to no political party, like all good diplomats has long cultivated the habit of keeping his mouth shut and his ears open. Unlike Mr. Sandier, he can scarcely be accused of being for or against anybody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: Neutral 13 | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

...Communist fund drive in New York State raised $205,000 in the last 100 days. Gloated Communist Money-Raiser Alex Leith: ''Every time Dies opens his mouth now, our mail gets heavier, and all the envelopes have good news inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Wiener, Weiner | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...sexy floor shows (see cuts), causing some wonder at London's Picture Post's observation that "the atmosphere is rather like that of a family party where the younger girls are in tearing spirits and occasionally do the splits or snatch a cigar from uncle's mouth. Everyone is out to be as naughty as possible, but it is a very schoolboyish kind of naughtiness without much sign of the sinister or the vicious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Harpies and Hussies | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...anguished cry rang out, followed by convulsive moans. After a few seconds, the moaning was cut off as though a hand had been clapped over the mouth of the sufferer. Some 30-odd more grenades went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: In the Vosges | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

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