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Word: ring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...great Alfredo, has just left.* Alfredo, leaving without kicking back the trapeze, plunges over her and catches his brother's hands at the dizzy instant of pause before the backswing. Painter Curry liked second best the wise-eyed Riding Clown (Orrin Davenport) waiting for his turn in the ring in orange derby, tie and wig, his red putty nose outlined against a blue night sky. Critics last week admired Curry's feat (as difficult as the Passing Leap) of getting the circus' gaudy, pastel colors in oils. Circus action gave play to his potent, compact drawing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Kansan at the Circus | 4/10/1933 | See Source »

...that on the morning of Sept. 10, 1924, after the master and his guests had returned from an entertainment for the Prince of Wales, a thief slipped into the Cosden's bedroom and took from Mrs. Cosden's dressing table her diamond bracelet, black pearl ring, pink pearl ring, and pigeon blood rubies (aggregate value: $100,000), slipped into a nearby room and took $42,000 worth of jewels lying on a tray near Lady Mountbatten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Big Spring | 4/10/1933 | See Source »

...head of the long mahogany table, flicked a red ribbon from a rolled document and began to read the bill for the manufacture and sale of 3.2% beer. A forest of tripoded newsreel cameras and lights hemmed him in against a heavy window drapery. His gold signet ring glinted in the artificial glare as he fingered the crisp white pages before him. At a photographer's command he picked up a pen and wrote Frank. With another he added I'm D. A third pen got as far as Roos. A fourth finished the job with evelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: It's Off | 4/3/1933 | See Source »

LOSE WITH A SMILE-Ring Lardner-Scribner ($1.50). More letters of a rookie ballplayer by the one & only Ringgold Wilmer Lardner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books of the Week | 4/3/1933 | See Source »

...other main subdivision of organic chemistry, the aromatics, the carbon atoms form a ring. Benzene is the typical aromatic, dyes and drugs important commercial ring products, Germans the greatest experts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Aliphatic Master | 3/27/1933 | See Source »

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