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Word: ribboned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...White ribbon, white ribbon, white ribbon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 1/17/1934 | See Source »

Newspaper accounts confirm Princess Alice's impression that it was she, not her mother, who christened the Meteor. In dark blue velvet, large picture hat, sable boa and muff, with a black ribbon inscribed "Yacht Meteor" in gold on her left sleeve, she firmly seized a bottle of White Seal champagne (in silver net to catch glass splinters), swatted it cleanly against the ship's side and with a little silver hatchet chopped, in one chop, the heading cord. Prince Henry cabled to his imperial brother: "The yacht christened by the hand of Miss Roosevelt just launched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 11, 1933 | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

Crown Foods, Inc. (40 sandwich stands & six grills) $1,685,000 Greyhound Bus Corp 1,577,000 Streets of Paris $1,465,000 Century News Inc. (guide books & souvenirs) 1,332,000 Eitel. Inc. (Old Heidelberg, Rotisserie, etc.) 1,138,000 College Inn Management, Inc. (Pabst Blue Ribbon Casino) 879,000 Sky ride 757,000 Pay Toilets 728,000 Belgian Village 637,000 Walgreen Co. (2 drug stores) 671,000* Ripley's "Believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Fair Business | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...there was a horse-of-the-show at Chicago, undoubtedly it was a magnificent old grey mare named Sweetheart on Parade, owned by Mrs. William Roth of San Francisco, and valued at $37,000. For four years Sweetheart on Parade has been prancing off with blue ribbons for five- gaited saddlehorses, until last Sept. 11 at Louisville, Ky. when Mrs. Locke Brown's Bell Lee Rose outpointed her. Again last week Sweetheart on Parade faced such potent mounts as Bell Lee Rose, Roger Selby's stallion King Genius, American Dream, Lady of Lexington. Time and again the judges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horses at Chicago | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

...last week only seven States stood between the 18th Amendment and Repeal. With women Dry workers fruitlessly chanting "Vote the white ribbon ticket" from church steps and outside polling places, Maryland became the 27th consecutive State to approve the 21st Amendment. Minnesota followed suit, though Granite Falls remained 271-to-18 loyal to its Andrew John Volstead. As the 29th Repeal State, Colorado completed the week's balloting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: In the Basket | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

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