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Word: roses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...teatime in Buckingham Palace last week Princess Margaret Rose, 8, was invited in to have a buttered scone with her father, mother and Queen Mother Mary. Proudly she strutted up and down, swinging a cane, wearing her new coronet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Musk, Civet & Ambergris | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

Pierre de C. la Rose '95, one of the founders of the Society, attended the annual banquet. Samuel E. Morison '08, professor of History, acted as toastmaster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Memorial Society Takes in '40 Men at Annual Dinner | 5/15/1937 | See Source »

...side it overlooks the majestic staircase of the "Trinita Dei Monti" and on the other the Piazza and the Fountain. Immediately below is a charming outdoor flower nook owned by a jolly old Italian and you can call from Keat's window and he will bring you up a rose; and if he likes you he may give you one for "the Signore" free. Without superstition I think nowhere in Rome have I seen flowers so fresh and so seemingly content: as if perhaps they are conscious that here in the shade of one who loved beauty so well they...

Author: By Christopher Janus, | Title: The Oxford Letter | 5/13/1937 | See Source »

...choreography was strict and classical. Group dances, solos, finales showed the cards being played according to Hoyle. William Dollar, a slippery, mischievous Joker, upset calculations, spoiled the most promising hands, was routed finally by a Royal Flush. When the last strains of music had died away, the audience rose and cheered a composer ingenious enough to have knitted fragments by Rossini, Delibes, Strauss, Ravel, Pugni and himself into a seamless whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ballets | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

Last week the ice went out of the Littlefork River in northern Minnesota with a great rush, playing hell with International Lumber Co. Most years it would make little difference to International whether or not the Littlefork rose 26 feet in a few days. It did this spring because for about ten miles the Littlefork was a river of logs. Piled on its ice all winter by 600 lumberjacks were 11,000,000 feet of white and norway pine destined for the company's lumber mills at International Falls, near where the Littlefork enters the Rainy River. If flood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Last Drive | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

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