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Word: reliefers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...perspiring human on a hot day approximates quite closely the condition of the wet bulb. He finds a draft, if possible, and if the day be humid he gets little relief from the draft, and suffers accordingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 26, 1938 | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...college packed with inspiring speeches that always began with the word "Men!" He remembered the buffet supper in the Union; the laughter at the Tally-ho joke; the speeches in P. B. H., and the ice cream he didn't get. Hazy memories, but brought back in sharp relief by the sight of these young, eager faces...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 9/24/1938 | See Source »

...note in comunity spirit was struck yesterday when it was revealed that several students are planning to volunteer for relief work in central Massachusetts, notably in the North-hampton-South Hadley region...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Volunteers | 9/24/1938 | See Source »

Loew's State and Orpheum have bullet-jawed Edward G. Robinson in "I Am the Law", one of a series of current pictures revolving about the career of Prosecutor Thomas Dewey. Relief of a sort to the rat-tat-tat of the Robinson film is provided by Joe E. Brown in the co-feature, "The Gladiator", which also includes Main Mountain Dean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 9/23/1938 | See Source »

Campaigning for Congress as a New Jersey Republican, Madeleine Edison Sloane, daughter of Thomas A. Edison, explained her candid candidacy: "If I had the taxes that go for this relief I could give a lot of people jobs. . . . I've never had any political life, so I don't have to worry about political suicide if I speak my mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 19, 1938 | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

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