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Word: rainbows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Credulous Catholics paid $2,000,000 cash and obligated themselves for $1,000,000 more. The promoters acquired control of Sono-Art Productions Inc. Mary the Virgin was held up while Sono-Art produced Blaze O'Glory, The Rainbow Man (both featuring Eddie Dowling, a popular Catholic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mary the Virgin | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...Miller, Eddie Foy Jr. Producer Ziegfeld is one of the few entrepreneurs who can distribute elaborate scenery, lovely costumes and beautiful women about a big stage and at the same time keep the decoration from becoming Levantine. But Vincent Youmans has written far more distinguished music (in Show Girl, Rainbow, Great Day) than he has provided for Smiles and the book never gives Tom Powers (onetime partner of Joe Cook) a chance to be half as amusing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 1, 1930 | 12/1/1930 | See Source »

...something which made him want to stop the train-a swamp full of giant iris such as a Paul Bunyan might have planted. Soon as possible Dr. Small went back to the spot with two botanical friends. The iris grew seven feet tall, like young trees. They bore immense rainbow colored blossoms. The botanists floundered with difficulty about the swamp, uprooted several thousand specimens, sent them to the New York Botanical Garden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Big Iris | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

...niggardly about the Barnard Arch. Critical eyebrows raised slightly to learn that it is to be of blue tombstone granite, 120 ft. high, 60 ft. wide, covered with an intricate icing of nine-foot, white marble figures: nursing mothers, pregnant women, soldiers, supermen. Over the top will go a rainbow of colored mosaic glass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Arch Man | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

August Heckscher, rich real estate operator and charitarian,was made chairman of Rainbow Luminous Products, Inc., firm closely identified with Runaway Charles Victor Bob (TIME, Oct. 27). Among new Rainbow directors chosen last week were Gustave Maurice Heckscher, the chairman's son; Thomas F. Cole, sometimes associated with Promoter Bob in deals, once a mineral expert with U. S. Steel; Augustus Peabody Loring Jr., Boston banker. The company announced that Mr. Bob is no longer a stockholder or director in Rainbow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Personnel | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

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