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Word: revs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Rev. Arthur Lee Kinsolving, Rector of Trinity Church, will conduct the morning services at 8.45 o'clock in the Appleton Chapel of the Memorial Church...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Morning Chapel | 11/1/1933 | See Source »

...Rev. Arthur Lee Kinsolving, Rector of Trinity Church, will conduct the morning services at 8.45 o'clock in the Appleton Chapel of the Memorial Church...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Morning Chapel | 10/31/1933 | See Source »

...perhaps, by his ambition to hold office. He takes his politics with the same gusto that he plays bridge (he is an expert) and patronizes sport (he goes to all big fights, baseball, football, polo games in his airplane). At Houston in 1928 he threatened to beat up Rev. J. Frank Norris, a Protestant preacher acquitted of murder, who opposed the Presidential nomination of Catholic Al Smith. When Smith was nominated, Amon Carter's exuberance knew no bounds. In his exhilaration he shot his six-gun through the door of an elevator in the Rice Hotel. Last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Texas Party | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

...should a preacher pronounce "Amen?" A short, brisk "aymen" or a long "ah-men?" Few laymen care, but Rev. Alfred Merrill Eells of Esperance, N. Y. came out flatly last week against what he called "ahhhhhhmen." In The Presbyterian he declared that it is an imitation, taken by the Methodists from the Episcopalians who took it from the Roman Catholics. Wrote Presbyterian Eells: "It gives the impression of affectation. ........It is contrary to devotional custom. . . . It is ant-Scriptural. . . . Christ never used it, the Apostles never used it, and the New Testament Church never used it, . . . God has abundantly answered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Ahhhhhhmen | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

...CARNIVAL MURDER - Nicholas Brady-Holt ($2). Her throat cut by a dagger, the Fat Lady lies murdered in her tent. Rev. Eb. Buckle sloshes about in the rain, helping the constabulary. Beer, boiled beef and a bucket expose both the freak racket and the killer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders of the Month: Oct. 30, 1933 | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

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