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Word: puts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...months of 1939 was 258,000,000 yen. To replace German imports, to get deliveries before the Allies buy the output of U. S. factories, and before the U. S.-Japan trade treaty expires next January, the Japanese have boosted their U. S. purchases by approximately one-third. That put Japan on the spot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Paying with Silk | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...will do you good," said Edith.) They quarreled, made up, took extended vacations from each other, wrote passionate letters back & forth long after they had ceased to live together as man & wife. At last, ill, frenzied, half-insane, Edith demanded a separation, accused him of trying to put her in an asylum. When she died (in 1916 of pneumonia) Havelock recalled with anguish a remark of Queen Victoria's after her husband's death: "Nobody contradicts me now, and the salt has gone out of my life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Candor | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Philbrook was formerly Donor Phillips' million-dollar Italianate mansion. Its first exhibition featured borrowed paintings. But Tulsans put on a $50,000 drive to buy art for themselves, and by the opening lad raised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Philophile | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...takes lots of practice but it is not particularly dangerous. I do it all with chemicals and it in just like breathing in warm air. Many believe that you have to have a cast iron mouth and throat for this kind of thing, but surprisingly enough I cannot even put a lighted match in my mouth without its burning the roof of my mouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRE EATER TELLS SEVERAL SECRETS ABOUT HIS TRADE | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

When he gets some more chemicals, Dawson has an idea that he will put on an exhibition in the Kirkland House Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRE EATER TELLS SEVERAL SECRETS ABOUT HIS TRADE | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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