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Word: prov (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week while Germany was grabbing Bohemia and Moravia by the scruffs of their necks and whistling Slovakia home, the little Kingdom of Hungary was being allowed to make a grab of its own in the Carpatho-Ukraine, the easternmost prov ince of now extinct Czecho-Slovakia. Long have Poland and Hungary wanted a common border for protection against Germany. Last fall, when Czecho-Slovakia was amputated, they almost got it. Last week, when Adolf Hitler wiped Czechoslovakia off the map, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Tidbit | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...therefore to lay Christ on the bottom; as the only foundation of all sound knowledge and learning; and seeing the Lord only giveth wisedome, let everyone seriously set himself by prayer in secret to seek it of him, Prov...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Modern College Entrance Requirements Are Easy Compared to Those Set for Latin in 1643 | 12/8/1933 | See Source »

Every innholder shall have upon his premises suitable rooms with beds and bedding for the lodging of his guests and, if the licensing authorities so require, be provided with stable-room, hay and prov- ender for their horses and cattle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Bess in Boston | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

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