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Word: room (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Neighbors of Edward Frances Murphy on the outskirts of San Jose, Calif, were surprised, one day last month, to see him chopping down the trees and shrubs around his two-room cottage, surprised next to see him move all his belongings out of the house and padlock the doors, surprised next to see smoke curling out of the building. Firemen came in time to save the framework but Edward Murphy's cottage was as good as destroyed. When police arrested him for violating the arson law, he was indignant. The nearest house was 100 feet from his. Having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Home Fire | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...picture is conceived in the story department, goes through a period of gestation, has labor pains in the photographic room, and comes to life on the screen. But it is the animator who endows the picture with its life spirit," Feild stated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OVERFLOW CROWD HEARS FEILD DESCRIBE WORK OF ANIMATORS | 3/3/1939 | See Source »

...over a week Withington has been practicing on small fish until he feels comparatively sure of himself. Now the aquarium in his room is emptied except for two fish, one of two inches and the other close to four: the two-inch one is scheduled for eating some time today when the final touches will be given to the digestive system and the larger one is being preserved for tonight's performance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YARDLING TO EAT GOLDFISH ALIVE TONIGHT IN $10 BET | 3/3/1939 | See Source »

Open discussion of the government spending program will take place in the Dunster House dining room tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATE SPENDING PROGRAM | 3/2/1939 | See Source »

Entries for the University Boxing Championships close this afternoon at 6 o'clock. The entry book is in the boxing room at the Indoor Athletic Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leather-Pushers to File Entries by Six Tonight | 3/2/1939 | See Source »

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