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Word: scenes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Demonbru, Prohibition administrator for Western Oklahoma, hurried to the scene, made investigations, interviewed neighbors on Harris's reputation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Oklahoma | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

...last-minute blemish on the scene was abruptly removed when Secretary Avenol spied a disobedient British correspondent in a checkered suit, pushed him into an alcove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Surprise Visit | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

Bomboola. Out of the inexhaustible deeps of Harlem came this musical comedy, less percussive than last fortnight's amazing Hot Chocolates, tending more toward Negro moods of grace and .pathos. High spot: a party scene in which the dancing couples move their feet least of all and become revivalists at the entrance of the police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jul. 8, 1929 | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

...Aeronautics Frederick Trubee Davison, a prayer by Navy Chaplain J. J. Brady, military music and air-gambolings by Army pilots and club members, completed the first air country club's opening program. Fifty-five planes were in the air at one time. In activity and gayety the scene was like a hunt meet or steeplechase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Curtiss-Wright Roc | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

...which glows through a green filter. The greenish-blue-sensitized waves affect another argon lamp with, in this case, a blue filter. Mirrors focus the fluctuating glows of all three receiving lamps on a single spot and as that spot rapidly weaves across a peephole, an observer perceives a scene in all its moving naturalness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Colored Television | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

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