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Word: seene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Stay-at-homes on Saturday were probably congratulating themselves for missing the worst soaking seen on Soldiers Field for many an undergraduate generation and no one who went through it will deny that they had a point. But those who remained at anchor during the downpour seemed to realize that they were witnessing an unusually spectacular football scone, and judging from the noise they made, were apparently enjoying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flood Brings Mudfest on Cridiron and Taxes Spectators' Hardiness in Stands | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

...next day he awoke to feel the air hung with moisture. The sky seemed overweighted and ready to break. It reminded him of the time he had seen tears form in a woman's eyes. As he was drinking a glass of water at breakfast, the rains came. They not only came, they poured; first the grounds became wet, then drenched, then saturated. Leaves on the trees dripped sheepishly. People in the street turned up their coat collars, sprung umbrellas open, and began...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

...Westbury polo team won the U. S. Open Championship from Jock Whitney's Greentree team (TIME, Oct. 4), and Sonny Whitney's two entries finished fifth and seventh in the Futurity. After that it was certain that the light-blue jacket and brown cap would be seen on the turf no more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Blue Jacket, Brown Cap | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

...through these organs, it leaves waste products behind to be disposed of through bladder and bowels. Last week Dean MacNider, a sandy-haired man of medium height and 56 years, delivered the second Chandler memorial lecture at Manhattan's Columbia University, proclaimed that, according to what he has seen in livers and kidneys, disease seems to be a beneficial burden on mankind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Defensive Disease | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

...vision of Shangri-La and the theme "Keep the land!" have become very real things in the hearts of the movie-going public. Those who have seen either of the films know they cannot go wrong on a second visit; those who have seen neither will be pleased to learn that two of the greatest landmarks in screen history may be viewed for the mere crossing of Massachusetts Avenue...

Author: By V. F., | Title: The Moviegoer | 10/23/1937 | See Source »

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