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Word: raggedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Ecuador. Panama and Peru from Spanish rule, founded and gave his name to Bolivia. He died penniless and in a borrowed nightshirt at San Pedro Alejandrino, Colombia, of tuberculosis, Dec. 17, 1830. Said he: "All we have gained is independence, and we have gained it at the cost of everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Bolivar Day | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

For a publication of unusual virility your article reporting the American Legion Convention was startlingly sterile (TIME, Oct. 20). Either none of your staff actually saw the orgy or they are all legionaries. Does it strike no spark from your terse sense of humor that tin-capped, be-goggled, middle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 17, 1930 | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

A Farewell to Arms. Laurence Stallings was a co-author of What Price Glory and of Rainbow. Best that can be said of his adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's bit ter, static War novel is that Mr. Stallings has attempted to interpolate little of his own material. Worst that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 6, 1930 | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

But the chronic fault in the opening tilts was the defense, which, except for one occasion in the first game when Vermont was held for four downs on the one yard line, was spotty to say the least. The pass defense, too, was ragged despite the fact that the majority...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON SHOWS IT HAS POTENTIALITIES IN DOUBLE VICTORY | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

In the scrimmage that lost Cunningham to the Harvard cause for this year the University squad won a dubious victory over the seconds. Play was ragged and sheddy but was characterized by the coaches as a typical Monday workout Devens Forbes and Fullam playing with the A.B. and C backfields...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEVEN WILL PLAY DOUBLE HEADER ON COMING SATURDAY | 9/30/1930 | See Source »

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