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Word: pense (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sordid indeed to a man like Sir Kingsley is the memory of how, when he distributed 2,000 holders and 9,000 stainless steel nibs last year to branch post offices, more than 1,200 vanished in the first month. Undaunted, Sir Kingsley last week planned to distribute 10,000...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Tolls & Nibs | 10/8/1934 | See Source »

At Warsaw, Ind., on the platform of a convention hall, sat a trio of solemn judges, holding a little bunch of blue, red and yellow ribbons. They scrutinized a procession which passed through the hall, whispered among themselves. Old friends were the three; each year theirs is the task of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: 240 | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

When the hot and breathless night closed down 75,000 suffering animals jammed the pens which had been rebuilt after Chicago's stock yard fire two months ago. All night long the unhappy beasts lowed. Then the sun rose again. It was the dawn of the hottest day in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Hell on the Hoof | 8/6/1934 | See Source »

Seventy-five thousand unorganized cattle bellowed an anguished protest. A few coatless clerks of the stock yards and commission houses, a few foremen and superintendents in shirt sleeves-in all, perhaps, 200 men-went down into the pens to water 75,000 thirsty cattle. The Government dared not hire men...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Hell on the Hoof | 8/6/1934 | See Source »

The peerless civil servants of the British Foreign Office took charge of all details. M. Barthou, who crossed the channel for a personal conference with Sir John, ostentatiously returned last week to Paris. British public opinion was prepared for what was coming by a few intimations that what Europe needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Fathers & Godfather | 7/23/1934 | See Source »

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