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Word: said (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...didn't said I, cracking wise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMPOON STORY FLUNKED BY EX-PRESIDENT OF ADVOCATE | 10/31/1939 | See Source »

...have always preferred playing ghosts to ringing doorbells," one student exclaimed amid his weird incantations. "Tipping garbage cans is so messy. We prefer singing to the spirits of my ancestor's class of 1739." The Robinson Hall haunters said they didn't mean liquid spirits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ghost of John Harvard Stalks Yard As Architecture Students Play Spook | 10/31/1939 | See Source »

...reply has been received yet to last week's request for an increase in the enrollment quota, Bollay said, but he feels that the chances for the addition of about 40 more men are very good. At present there are 80 men left out of the 185 original applicants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOVERNMENT APPROVAL SENDS PILOTS INTO AIR | 10/31/1939 | See Source »

...China (Journey to a War), last week had taken an apartment in Brooklyn and intended to stay. Bony-faced, eager, un-slicked, Auden told a reporter that he saw one hopeful prospect from the "muddle" in Europe; a general realization that violent revolution is as impotent as violent war. Said he: "In America nationalism doesn't mean anything; there are only human beings. That's how the future must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Noonday & Night | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Most yeomanly English novelist since Galsworthy, Sir Hugh Walpole was finishing a long Elizabethan adventure story "to keep myself quiet." He was also doing semi-official propaganda work. Said he: "Because people realize the futility of war much more fully than in 1918, the result may be some new sort of realistic idealism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Noonday & Night | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

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