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Word: recentes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that it wasn't much worse than the recent whiskey advertisement in which that old sportsman was telling how he knew good whiskey because he knew good hunters and good hounds-and the hound, if you please, was an Irish setter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 1, 1935 | 7/1/1935 | See Source »

...will remember the death of some of the U. S. aviators in the recent maneuvers in the Pacific. One of them was the son of a San Francisco man, Capt. Charles Skelly, Secretary of the Police Commission of San Francisco. I heard by accident that the young widow had discovered that her pension was to be $22 for herself-$8 for her eldest child and $3 apiece for the two youngest children-a tragic pittance of $36. It seems incredible but I verified this. . . . The only way this injustice can be rectified is by having a bill enacted in Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 1, 1935 | 7/1/1935 | See Source »

There was a recent color page advertisement put out on behalf of a promising young manufacturer we might as well call Ford, by one of the biggest agencies in the country, that had the most incredible mistakes so far as the polo background was concerned: the noble steed shown was some curious kind of saddle horse, the tack might have come as a premium for Spratt's dog food, the helmet was an invention of the artist, the sideboards had posts on the inside of the field, and so forth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 1, 1935 | 7/1/1935 | See Source »

...model and when Paul "gets hot" it cannot be denied that men like Jack Teagarden and Frank Trumbauer are peers on their respective instruments. Before you wrote the article in question you should have listened to Whiteman's recordings of the four hits from Anything Goes and his recent Itchola...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 24, 1935 | 6/24/1935 | See Source »

...tell his stock story about the birth of the Dionne quintuplets, listened to his invitation to go touring in Canada, gave him special commendation for a scientific exhibit in which he displayed an early photograph of one of the Dionne girls cradled in a nurse's hand, another recent photograph of the five girls, pictures of their home and hospital, charts of the foods they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: In Atlantic City | 6/24/1935 | See Source »

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