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Word: periodicities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Neither does Geraldine Fitzgerald, who looks very pretty and comports herself acceptably as Maggie. Plus Miss Fitzgerald, the picture contains some very striking characterizations, as well as an excellent feeling for the period. These are the only features which aren't funny...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

...single lifetime of His Majesty, who was born in 1858, the Swedish people have increased from fewer than 4,000,000 to over 6,200,000-almost as many people as live in London or New York City. The Swedes have devoted their whole toil and savings during this period to peace and social progress, eschewing the waste of war. As a child, Gustaf V was sent to a Stockholm private school and his then reigning uncle, King Karl XV, was engaged at this time in shepherding a gradual constitutional change, whereby effective political power in Sweden later passed safely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORDIC STATES: Mighty Fortress | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

...years later Gustaf V came to the Throne, but refused to be crowned and Sweden was spared the expense of a Coronation. On State occasions the crown rests on a settee beside the Throne. Most historians agree that the 32 years of His Majesty's reign constitute the period of "Modern Sweden." In 1909 a severe financial crisis was followed by a general strike in Sweden, but this stopped just short of revolution and since then the people have increasingly been Kingsmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORDIC STATES: Mighty Fortress | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

...Freshmen rallied to score three goals in the final period and tie the Indian Freshmen, 3 to 3, in an overtime game. Jack Clark, Jack Calhoun, and "Herky" Herskovits scored the tying goals for Harvard after Huse, Earle, and Infante had piled up a three goal lead for the Green in the first three periods...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: Booters Score in Last Period; Gain 3-2 Win Over Indians | 10/28/1939 | See Source »

...Townsend, who played a fine game at end, the Indians opened their passing attack late in the third period and the Crimson backs were helpless against it. Only the final gun prevented more Dartmouth scoring...

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: CRIMSON JAYVEES WIN CLOSE CONTEST, 19-13 | 10/28/1939 | See Source »

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