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Word: neatly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Inquisitive young men, professional peace lovers, retired businessmen, pretty maidens, frumpy matrons, distinguished-looking Negroes, seedy individuals who frequent places of political excitement, occupied half the spacious floor of the barnlike Senate Caucus Room one morning last week. As representatives of the People, on neat rows of chairs, they sat silent and well-behaved, staring at the hurly-burly in the other half of the room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: New History & Old | 1/20/1936 | See Source »

President Conant delivered a neat poke at Governor Curley and brought a widely known educator to Harvard yesterday when he appointed Payson Smith, ousted Massachusetts Commissioner of education, as lecturer on Education at the Graduate School of Education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rayson Smith Is Made Lecturer on Education at Graduate School | 1/17/1936 | See Source »

High point of the performance: three Negroes called Sam, Ted and Ray, two of whom wear neat Ethiopian regimentals, while the third affects the sun helmet, black cape, gold-braided tunic and umbrella of Man-of-the-Year Haile Selassie, clogging for dear life atop a small dais...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 6, 1936 | 1/6/1936 | See Source »

Lowell fought Eliot to a deadlock of one match apiece. Lowell's League C team piled up a neat 4-1 count to offset Eliot's complete 5-0 walkover in League...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dudley Sluggers Win, Tie for Lead--Adams Wins in Squash | 12/10/1935 | See Source »

...Dream Too Much (RKO) is an operatic formula picture, cut to fit the coloratura voice, the small, neat form, the pretty face and the sharp French accent of Lily Pons. The operatic basis for its plot is the one which enables Miss Pons to carol Caro Nome from Rigoletto to her provincial music teacher, to make a big splash in Paris, to exhibit her navel in Hindu undress as she negotiates the spectacular Bell Song from Lakmé. Introducing a second formula, Henry Fonda, a U. S. musician who thinks he can compose opera, picks up Miss Pons, performs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 9, 1935 | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

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