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Word: sensationalizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Next day Benita was buried in Philadelphia. The sensation-mongers of the Press followed her even to the grave. The girl's father, John E. C. Bischoff, said that reporters had tried to bribe gravediggers to disinter the body, in the belief that the girl's diary had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Five Star Final | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

Three reasons Herbert Pulitzer gave for the Worlds' failure: 1) New York has too many general newspapers (in Manhattan 10; Brooklyn 4, exclusive of financial papers, racing sheets, etc.); 2) Three papers-morning, evening, Sunday-in the hands of one publisher are uneconomical; the profits of one are eaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: World's End | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

De la Mare never speaks out, never clothes his spooks in a simple declarative manner. They might be merely states of mind, queer tricks of sensation, strange coincidences. There is nothing solid in this dank mistiness that you can lay your finger on, but you feel it. Sometimes it chills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Borderline Cases | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

Calling upon kindred spirits in all nations to rally to the banner of "Futurist food," Signer Marinetti somewhat further defined this rather vague conception: "The whole world must wake up and invent Futurist lunches and dinners. We must begin with abolishing volume and weight in our food and we must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Abominable Sauerkraut | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

Barynja, Auf dem Flusse Kasanka, Reigenlied, Kocakenlied, Korsaken Wiegenlied and Herr Cewahre by the Don Cossacks under Serge Jaroff (Columbia, 2 records, $1.25 each) - The highly-charged Cossacks display the vocal tricks (strumming, humming, whistling) which have made them the season's sensation. The recording is imperfect.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: January Records | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

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