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Word: plumed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Reader Price, a plume for able news-hawking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 25, 1935 | 11/25/1935 | See Source »

Sandy Valley by Clyde Singer, a landscape in the manner of John Steuart Curry in which an incredibly red sun was setting behind an equally red farmhouse while a railway train let out a plume of smoke in the middle distance. It won the $500 Norman Wait Harris Medal. Gallery visitors greeted with relief that ably-painted veteran of a dozen U. S. art shows, Eugene Speicher's portrait of a mustached blacksmith, Red Moore (TIME, April...

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

...their choice was wise. Out into the lead of the five other planes shot Turner, ''polishing pylons" with his usual wizardry. For nine out of the ten laps he apparently had the race won. Suddenly, near the finish, the crowd was stunned to see a thick black plume of smoke belch from his Hornet motor as an oil-line clogged. Out of the race dropped Favorite Turner, managing to land safely in his oil-spattered racer. Into the lead went steady Mister Mulligan to win in the slow time of 220.1 m.p.h. on the first occasion that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Bendix & Thompson | 9/9/1935 | See Source »

...banking fiasco with the personal commendation of Jesse Jones tangibly as well as verbally expressed. He was made RFC's representative in Michigan. His elevation to the RFC board, to succeed the late Senator John J. Elaine of Wisconsin, was to him not a plum but a plume...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Two Rewards | 3/25/1935 | See Source »

...Farrar for Madame Butterfly, so Lotte Lehmann has one great rôle which she has made peculiarly her own. In Der Rosenkavalier her Marschallin has all the wisdom and pathos of Strauss's music. She loses in love but she never loses dignity. The season's plume is hers for one scene alone, where she sits before her mirror and realizes sadly and philosophically that she is growing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Prima Donna from Perleberg | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

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