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Word: mutes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Voice, Fiddle and Flute, No longer be mute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Squeakless Anthem | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

Three recent signatures on the visitor's book of the Geographical Institute of Exploration are mute testimony to the fact that one of the many reasons why people go to the building is "to keep out of the rain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TAKE YOUR CHOICE; SHELTER FROM RAIN OR INFORMAZIONI | 1/19/1938 | See Source »

First audience sat mute, wide-eyed. Most of them were seeing for the first time U. S. sailors wounded in deadly earnest, U. S. gunners firing at something besides war game targets, alien waters closing over the U. S. colors as a U. S. manofwar, however unseagoing, sank to the 180-ft. bottom of the broad Yangtze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Last Word | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

...changes have been made in the Grimm story. The dwarfs have been developed until each has a character of his own-that of Dopey so unexpectedly heart-winning that Disney may use the mute, youngest dwarf in a series of his own. Wood creatures have been animated with the same type of clever personalities that birds and animals acquire in the Disney shorts. Songs, dialogue in verse, dialogue in prose and silent sequences with incidental sound and music have been worked into a harmonious pattern. Catchiest tune: Hi-Ho, as the dwarfs trudge home from work. Tunesmiths: Frank Churchill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mouse & Man | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

...Equality, Ill., when Robert Micas, a deaf-mute door-to-door magazine salesman, knocked at the home of Mrs. Lucille Shaghuey, she picked up a shotgun, asked through the closed door what he wanted. "If you don't answer," she cried, "I'll shoot." Receiving no reply, she shot Deaf-Mute Micas dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 27, 1937 | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

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