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Word: musts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...uncertain when this simplification and corruption occurred, but it must have been almost 200 years ago. The Rev. Ed. S. Taylor's famous history of playing cards, published in 1865, quoting from the memoirs of Barere and de Bachaumont, says that creps was one of the principal games played in the gambling houses of the Palais Royal in Paris in the latter part of the 18th Century. In 1818, long before craps was popular in the U. S., the Bibliothéque Historique referred to "one table of craps" as among the frivolities of the gambling houses of Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 1, 1939 | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

When Secretary Ickes made his statement which has been repeated several times, must have had available the official report the Federal Trade Commission (U. S. Senate Document 92, Parts 10-16, Exhibits), which on pp. 773 to 780 reproduced correspondence between the International Paper Co. and me. In every case my letters to this company were addressed to the International Paper Co. and every communication from this concern was signed by the International [Paper] Co. There was never in this correspondence the use of the word "Power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 1, 1939 | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...probable that the War Department has made no official announcement as to the range of ages planned for conscription and therefore you would not be able to give this information officially. However, there must be considerable "grapevine" information on the subject among Army officers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 1, 1939 | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...press to let him make a trip to visit his son & daughter-in-law and F. D. R. Ill (aged nine months) at Charlottesville as "Franklin D. Roosevelt Jones"-i. e. without reporters. The correspondents were sorry: "Mr. Jones" would still be President of the U. S., they must go along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Hush Week | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

York World's Fair their own Empire's exhibits will consume most of the visitors' time, to the exclusion of fun on the Midway. They must leave in time to motor to Hyde Park for dinner at Mother Roosevelt's. After a quiet weekend there, they will entrain for Canada to embark for home on the battle cruiser Repulse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Royal Route | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

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