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Word: selmer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Pope's Index Librorum Prohibitorum. If not exactly a manual for Roman Catholics, The Burning Bush should please Catholic palates and doubtless annoy any heffling Protestant literate enough to read it. A sequel to The Wild Orchid, The Burning Bush carries the story of Paul Selmer from young married days to a ripe and disillusioned middle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Upward | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

...President Hoover appointed Laurits Selmer Swenson, 65, to be U. S. Minister to the Netherlands. Short, light-haired, blue-eyed Mr. Swenson (born at New Sweden, Minn.) has served as Minister to Denmark and to Norway, is beloved by Scandinavians at home & abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Vetoes | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

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