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Word: reade (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Monsieur de Pourceaugnac," by Moliere, is the play that the French Club chose for its annual fall production when they met in the Lowell House Tower Common Room Friday afternoon. Andre Morize, professor of French Literature, read the play and made suggestions for its staging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Monsieur de Pourceaugnac" Is Annual French Club Play | 10/28/1935 | See Source »

Concluded Pundit Kent: "No one can read Mr. Amick's account without wondering what is to happen when the $50,000,000 gives out; how, once started, the Government is ever to get out of this business of being the national nurse maid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: I Don't Know | 10/28/1935 | See Source »

...swept into a Manhattan courtroom to defend herself in a prosaic $200,000 lawsuit. Carried away with the scene, the World-Telegram reported: "The courtroom was crowded with staidly gowned women and mustachioed old gentlemen. . . . On November 6, 1905, Peter Pan's cue line, spoken in the nursery, read: 'Dear night light, that protects my sleeping babes, burn clear and steadfast tonight.' . . . Today an attorney said: 'Miss Adams, will you take the stand, please...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 28, 1935 | 10/28/1935 | See Source »

...believes in spiritualism ever changes his opinion by reading arguments against it. Few who do not believe are won over by anything they read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ghosts, No Ghosts | 10/28/1935 | See Source »

Though firm believers in spiritualism and implacable non-believers may not be swayed by anything they read, for persons willing to hear from both camps two new books were at hand last week containing excellent statements pro & con. One author is a Baltimore-born Johns Hopkins psychologist who does his ghost-hunting with affability and scientific guile. The other is an elderly, dead-earnest, British-born spiritualist who has written some 70 books and papers on psychic phenomena, now heads the American Psychical Institute. All that the two books have in common is that both are readably written and each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ghosts, No Ghosts | 10/28/1935 | See Source »

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