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Word: sameness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The play is a kind of pious froth about an attractive Main-Line Philadelphia society girl with a high and historic sense of her own importance. After a first marriage that crashed because she behaved like a Moon-Goddess instead of a wife, she is about to make a second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Apr. 10, 1939 | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

In Chicago the president's office of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe R. R.-first among U. S. railroads in trackage operated (13,500 miles), fourth in revenue-is a severely handsome, blue-carpeted room overlooking Lake Michigan. It contains two desks, one flat and one rolltop, and last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Cubbyhole | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

To England for their honeymoon went the heaviest married couple in the world: Australia's Barney Worth, 26, 686 Ibs. (waistline: 7 ft.), and Joy, 27, 420 Ibs. (waistline: over 6 ft.). Because Worth sprained his ankle on the voyage from Australia, he could not mount the ship'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 10, 1939 | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

Not all Villard's fights were on paper. He saw revolution in Munich and Berlin. He was held up when reactionaries broke into a Bavarian legislative session, kidnapped radical delegates. There are enough such climaxes in the 543 forthright, unsparing pages of Fighting Years to make it a valuable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tireless Liberal | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

AT THE METROPOLITAN--Go to "Dodge City" in a reminiscent mood and you will enjoy it, for it will bring back with the crash of a six-shooter those days ten years ago when you slipped down to the neighborhood theatre with a quarter burning a hole in your pocket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

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