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Word: post (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Last week Mr. Cummings sold to the Post Office Department for $50,000 a city lot in Stamford, part of extensive realty holdings accumulated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Exit Mr. Cummings | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

More suspicious than most were two reporters from the Le Mars semiweekly Globe-Post, who tried to get a picture of 91-year-old Mrs. Trow on Election Day, were refused. When they returned with policemen and broke into the house, they found Mrs. Knox ill in bed, no trace of her mother. Mrs. Knox told the sheriff that her mother was on a trip, that she had hired a woman to impersonate her. She had been collecting her mother's $40 monthly Civil War pension. Pressed, Mrs. Knox said Mrs. Trow had gone to Nebraska with a friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Lady of Le Mans | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

Born in Paris February 6, 1894, Marchal began his musical studies at L'Institut National des Jeunes Aveugles. Since 1915 he has held the post of organist of St. Germain des Pres. His career as a virtuoso is a spectacular one. His own series of recitals at St. Germain des Pres have covered most of the organ literature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLIND ORGANIST FROM FRANCE TO PLAY HERE | 11/26/1938 | See Source »

...climb them every day" dictum of modern psychologists, recently sat in his room, desperately put to pass the time between 1:45 o'clock and 1:55 o'clock when he could amble off to a class. Idly he eyed the cover of the October 1 Saturday Evening Post, which depicted a night football game; and idly he began to count the yard-lines on the grid-iron there displayed. There were only ninety-five yards. In irritation, he counted them again, this time more carefully. There were still only ninety-five yards. With terrible intensity, he made a final...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 11/22/1938 | See Source »

Immediately he dashed off a letter, addressed to Mr. Benjamin Franklin, in care of the Saturday Evening Post. In it he demanded a confession of the dark designs behind this hoax which flaunted itself before the unsuspecting eyes of ten million American innocents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 11/22/1938 | See Source »

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