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Word: raggedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Andre, the first-person hero, of mixed Jewish and French blood, has been educated in England, lives in Paris, but goes to the U. S. to visit his younger brother, who has married a rich Manhattanite and become a respectable U. S. broker. Andre himself has enough money to do...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Black & White* | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

The playing in the second game was considerably more ragged than that in the first one. Several Harvard men who had played in the first encounter also took part in the following one Six of last season's letter men played in the opening match.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SOCCER TEAMS BOW TO REVERE AND GRADUATES | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

Raging lions snuff at prostrate heroines, or are driven from their kill by a famine-stricken cast. Serpents lazily uncoil from a most tropical-looking tree, and plop down a scant foot or so behind the ragged hero. Horn and his gun-bearer, Renchero, swing deftly over a pool alive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/6/1931 | See Source »

To thread together these and kindred quaint inventions the picture tells the story of a blind flower girl (Virginia Cherrill). He falls in love with her, encouraging her to believe he is a millionaire. His difficulties in getting funds to maintain this reputation in her unseeing eyes supply most of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 9, 1931 | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

Treatment. Until the cause (or causes) of Cancer is known there can be no specific prevention. But eminent students like Professor Ewing already know sufficient to warn the public against needless irritants - tight brassieres, ragged teeth, ill-fitting dental work, foods too hot or spicy, too much smoking, burns, wounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer Crusade | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

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