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Word: singed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Adolph Lewisohn's firm belief that good music not only pleases summer enthusiasts, but reduces crime. A reformer of prisons, he collects rare Bibles, impressionistic paintings. He likes to play cards, to win, to sing, to dance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Summer Season | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

...cream) and drink (milk). About her other likes and dislikes she is less reticent. Yellow is her favorite color (see cover). Telephone books are her pet aversion. It is hard for her to find numbers because she does not know her alphabet very well. She was taught to sing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wimbledon | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

...Hoosick Falls, N. Y., birthplace of William F. Carey, who succeeded Promoter Rickard at Madison Square Garden. Last week Promoter Carey visited him there. Unlike Schmeling, Uzcudun, a Basque woodchopper who wore shoes for the first time at the age of 24, is almost always noisy. He likes to sing and dance, both of which he did last week in honor of the Carey visit. He claims to be the champion woodchopper of the world. When Max Schmeling heard this, he tried to chop wood, too, but desisted after he struck nearer his foot than the log. Pauline Uzcudun, sister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Milk & Money | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

...clock. The Glee Club will sing on the steps of Widener Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FOR CLASS DAY | 6/18/1929 | See Source »

...father that she would never come back until she was famous. She plugged black-face songs in movie houses until, in 1907, she got a vaudeville contract at $12.50 a week. One day when she was in burlesque her trunk didn't come and she had to sing without her blackamoor makeup. Her comedy went over better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jun. 17, 1929 | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

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