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Word: sadly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ruffle U. S. equanimity. Asked Burgomaster Karl Russel of Coblenz, addressing the Hindenburg banquet: "How could we have endured the 'roughneck' methods of the Americans and the calculated oppression of the French if our peerless Rhine and Moselle wines had not helped us to bear our sad fate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Roughnecks | 8/4/1930 | See Source »

...growing European cult of Nudism, most active colony of which is in Paris, was described by His Holiness as "a sad aberration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Cocktails, Confidence, Aberration | 7/14/1930 | See Source »

...estimated that U. S. citizens would set off some $4,000,000 of firecrackers, sparklers, roman candles, skyrockets, aerial bombs, pinwheels, squibs, flares, torpedoes, etc. etc. in celebration of Independence Day 1930; in the good old days, a $4,000,000 Fourth of July would have been a very sad Fourth indeed. Fireworks men mourn the time when a piece of punk in the outfield of a baseball park would bring to life a fire portrait of "Theodore Roosevelt, Our President" and cause great huzzahs to shake the bleachers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fireworks | 7/7/1930 | See Source »

...Rounded lines indicate a gentle, tactful person; angularity tells of shrewdness. Flowers and leaves show a friendly, unassertive person. A head profile comes from the salesman type. Mussy scrawls are due to disordered, scrambled minds. The little house with smoke curling from the chimney is drawn by the lonely, sad, disappointed-in-love, childless person. You never scribble? Then your wish, desire, will, ability all flow into the same channel. ELISABETH THOMAS Graphologist Los Angeles, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 30, 1930 | 6/30/1930 | See Source »

Three years ago greying, sad-eyed Georges Claude told his academy colleagues of his plan to utilize the temperature differential of surface and subsurface sea water to generate electric power. He told what success he had had with a small seapower plant at Ougrée, Belgium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Claude in Cuba | 6/23/1930 | See Source »

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