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Word: raines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Pinkham Notch, with 19 1/2 inches of snow is a sure bet on skiing according to Old Man Winter of the Boston Transcript. The Snow Train is going to Canaan, N. H. where there is nine inches of snow. The weather forecast was for snow probably changing to rain or sleet today. Conditions will, therefore, depend on whether it snows or rains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiing Prospects Depend on What Weather Decides to Do | 1/10/1936 | See Source »

Only European observer to pipe another tune was Columnist George de la Fouchardiere of Paris' Oeuvre: "It reminds one somewhat of the frog who dived into the pond to avoid getting wet in the rain. . . . Our gangster industry is extremely flourishing. . . . Nor are children any more secure here than in the U. S. ... It may be that citizens of the U. S. are in some measure worthy descendants of convicts deported from England, but inhabitants of old Europe are also worthy descendants of the heroic bandits of the Middle Ages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hero & Herod | 1/6/1936 | See Source »

...early one morning last week were all of Italy's royal women, notably H. R. H. the Duchess of Aosta. blue-eyed Crown Princess Marie Jose and imposing Queen Elena, who at 8:45 a. m. in a drizzling rain mounted the marble stair of Rome's Monument to the Unknown Soldier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Fascist Queen: Eden Trap | 12/30/1935 | See Source »

...irreparable damage to the Baldwin Government and to the moral leadership of Britain." No doubt Editor Garvin thought he was seeing eye-to-eye with King George when he added in the Sunday Observer: "Further sanctions intended to throttle Italy would set fire to the world. . . . The air would rain terrors of the Apocalypse. . . . All statesmen who had taken part in these woes would earn everlasting guilt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Command Performance | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

...hurricane in the Florida Straits, her 231 passengers spent some 60 hours face to face with the greatest terror of their lives. Kept from their staterooms by sloshing sewage and seawater, they huddled about the smashed furniture in the ship's public rooms, sang, peered through rain-drenched windows at the waiting ships which finally succeeded in rescuing them all (TIME. Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Dixie Reunion | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

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