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Word: pleasingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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(3 of 3) Blennerhassett cellars for liquor. Subsequently, someone knocked over a candle. Up went the hemp, up went the wing, up went all that was left of Harman Blennerhassett's mansion in the wilderness. In Canada, whither the Blennerhassetts had moved following the embargo of the War of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIRGINIA: To the Fair Isle | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

If there were no obvious reason for this falsification of the news, one would attribute it to sloppy journalism. But the reason is all too obvious. Mr. Baldwin believes in doing something about peace. He stated that only through an active United Front for Peace and mass political action can...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 11/12/1935 | See Source »

It is pleasing to us, however, to see that the Crimson is taking notice of the Tercentenary as it concerns the undergraduate, for without the aid of Crimson publicity it would be a terrible task for us to get into line the great mass of undergraduates for any active participation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 11/7/1935 | See Source »

"A desperate sense of humor, clutching at whatever pleasing it could find in the sullen array of 'social protest' and of drab 'American scene,' seems to have actuated the prize-awarding jurors. . . . The present show is largely invited and presumably is a carefully considered cross-section...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Proletarian Gloom | 11/4/1935 | See Source »

Filing of the big Anaconda issue was significant for more than its size. The low estate of Anaconda stock in the black day of Depression reflected a not unreasonable doubt as to the company's ability to survive. Not only was Anaconda suffering from an unprecedented drop in copper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Anaconda & Copper | 10/7/1935 | See Source »

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