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Word: shading (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Approved by the Legion of Decency, The Werewolf of London is a shade sillier than The Bride of Frankenstein, more alarming for small children than Mark of the Vampire. Universal last week instructed its theatre-owner clients how to advertise the picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 20, 1935 | 5/20/1935 | See Source »

...They are a splendid idea. It is always wise to go to the very bottom of the party and work up. In that way we get the views of all members, and every shade of opinion in the party...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colonel Theodore Roosevelt Warns Harvard Men They Will Have to Pay for New Deal Experiments | 5/1/1935 | See Source »

...succession. Some kinds of apples with green-colored skins may be just as ripe and tasty as red apples but suffer in market competition because buyers like the appearance of red apples. It was learned that 48 hours of ultraviolet radiation turns green-colored apples a beautiful, even, overall shade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Plantarium | 4/29/1935 | See Source »

...lovely Tallulah, arrayed in a light green dressing gown, leaned forward and emphasized her remarks by the intensity of her voice. She is petite, just a shade over five feet, with ash blonde hair, and a trim, svelte figure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tallulah Bankhead Says Censoring of Films Silly as Trying to Outlaw Gin | 4/25/1935 | See Source »

Since Helene Madison retired from amateur competition in 1932, Lenore Kight has been the ablest U. S. female practitioner of that super-development of the old-fashioned "crawl" which modern swimmers loosely describe as "free-style." Brunette, 22, she is a shade less effective than her rivals photographically, a shade faster than any of them in the water. She learned to swim at the athletic club of the Carnegie Library of Homestead, Pa., where famed Jack Scarry is the swimming coach. Last week Lenore Kight demonstrated more firmly than ever her current eminence in her specialty. She won free-style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Females In Water | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

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