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Word: neatly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...travel, success and the frightful ordeal of being hissed after a complete and overwhelming flop. Although it traces the main outlines of his career, the chief distinction of If Memory Serves is its abundance of good stories, some sentimental, some hilarious, but each swift, effective, written with a neat black-out ending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Guitry's Growing-Up | 10/14/1935 | See Source »

...approach of the sheriff's officers. The sheriff disguised his men as a surveying party. The ruse worked but the neighbors, armed with brooms, rakes and stones, tore Crempa out of the hands of the deputy sheriffs. Crempa sat alertly at a second-floor window of his neat, brown-shingled house, watching the approaches and doing home piecework for another tailor. His son took a job in a riding academy. Crempa's plump, brisk Wife Sophie and his pretty 19-year-old Daughter Carmelia tended a six-acre truck farm behind the house, sold the produce to passing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Crempas | 10/7/1935 | See Source »

...diminutive brick of ice cream coated with chocolate or coconut and frozen onto a stick. It is sold on roadsides in and about New York. Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington, Miami, Tulsa, Detroit, Newark, Dallas and New Haven by young men with bright smiles. The young men have either neat white trucks or dry-ice boxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Good Humor | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

...stage show is, well, the stage show is Morton Downey. And if one likes male Irish sopranos he will no doubt find the stage show interesting. As usual the ensemble, and the best in these parts, does a neat bit of stepping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 9/19/1935 | See Source »

Under the Dictator's new orders Soviet pupils in Moscow, where 72 new schools were completed this year, will be inspected when they arrive each morning to see that their faces & hands are washed, their clothes neat. They will obey their teachers, behave with respect to elders, and show kindness to everyone. Parents, hitherto at the mercy of children who have been systematically encouraged to act as Communist spies and informers upon nonParty adults, were told that they will receive radio lectures on their new parental rights & duties. Lest all this go to the heads of Russian parents, they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: The Old Woman | 9/16/1935 | See Source »

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