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Word: reed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bell, who was teaching deaf-mutes in a Boston school. At the time Bell was tinkering with a "harmonic telegraph" by which he hoped to send several messages at once over the same wire.* The two men accidentally discovered that the tones and overtones of a vibrating transmitter reed could be carried electrically over a wire, reproduced at the end. Bell at once laid down his plans for the telephone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Death of Watson | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

Goals--Bates 4, Adlis 3, Stearns 2, Abel 2, Rabenold 2, Morin 2, Illoway 1, Walsh 1, Reed 1, Hinkley 1, Jahn 1. Fouls Bates 1, Abel 1, Rabenold 1, Hinkley 1, Morin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell and P.B.H. Win | 12/12/1934 | See Source »

...seniors who received keys last night were: Cesar L. Barber, Robert O. Carleton, Charles E. Carr, Charles R. Cherington, Aaron A. Cohen, Harold S. Cone, William F. Ebling, Maurice Franks, Charles F. Haas, Robert P. Heller, John J. Hession, Thomas H. Hunter, Reed E. Peggram, Leo Rosenfield, Richard S. Salant, and Robert D. Sard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIOR SIXTEEN GIVEN P.B.K. KEYS BY CONANT | 12/5/1934 | See Source »

...homosexuals or children seldom fail. To take the part of impish Mary he looked no farther than Miss McGee who had played in the U. S. stage version of Mädchen In Uniform. Miss McGee, who squeezes the last drop of perverse venom from her characterization, is a reed-slim actress of 23 who can pass on any stage for 13. Born of British parents in South Africa, she was taken to Canada when young, went to the University of Toronto. She has been trouping for four years, is thoroughly sick of the child parts she plays so admirably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 3, 1934 | 12/3/1934 | See Source »

...Utopian Reed insists he did not know about Utopian Bellamy until much later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RECOVERY: Utopians Eastward | 11/26/1934 | See Source »

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