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Word: obtaining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dean was the most joyous of the players. As Adams fouled out in the ninth to retire the Reds with three men on. Dean rushed to Delancey to obtain the final ball as a souvenir, shook his hand, shouting, Well, Bill, we play in the World Series...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salients in the Day's News | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

...single report handed around at a family reunion of the descendants of a lusty German immigrant named Adolphus Busch and his father-in-law Eberhard Anheuser would have been all that was necessary. Until an inactive over-the-counter market developed just before Beer, the only way to obtain AnheuserBusch stock was to marry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Corporations | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

Purpose of this research, which Dr. Gesell calls "normative," was to obtain a comprehensive picture of how a normal baby acts in a variety of situations, uniformly created for each child and for the same child at successive periods. What does a baby do when he is lying on his belly, on his back? How fast does he master the sitting posture, learn to creep, to crawl? What are the exact mechanics of his methods of locomotion? How well, at successive ages, can he stand (with help), climb stairs (with help)? What does he do when tempted by toy "lures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Babies | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

...product of the cooperative plan between the Harvard Business School and the Yale Law School there has been developed at Yale a course thro which upper classmen may obtain an introduction to the methods and materials of business. This is for students who have not had an opportunity of taking the combined course and is to be in the form of a special seminar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business School Faculty To Assist in Yale Seminar | 9/20/1934 | See Source »

...Directions: Soak the above in 5 litres of pure alcohol (85° C.) for 24 hours. Add 2^ litres of water. Distill this mixture. Take off 21/20 litres of pure distillate. Add to this 2½| litres of pure alcohol (85° C.) and 2¾ litres of distilled water to obtain, in all, about 10 litres of absinthe. Color with chlorophyll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Brutish Wormwood | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

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