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Word: sixths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sixth-you make the further statement to the effect" that "The lights at 'Shady Oaks,' the comfortable country place on Lake Worth where Publisher Carter & wife do much of their entertaining, generally burn far into the night'' and that he never serves beer because he dislikes it, "but there is always abundance of Texas corn and Scotch, his favorite drinks, which he usually takes neat." This statement is not only slanderous and false, but that you should introduce Mrs. Carter's name into such an atmosphere is proof enough that a gentleman is needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 20, 1933 | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...they were Hotchkiss men. It cost 10? even for the briefest dance. You had to buy a lot of tickets at once, and there were funny charges for extra attention from the ''hostesses.'' Roommates Wetter and Newberry found their money dwindling. Next morning they tramped Sixth Avenue, looking in the cheap

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Runaways | 11/13/1933 | See Source »

...WALL-L. A. G. Strong-Knopf ($2.50). Story of an Irish childhood, English schooling, the War, by the author of The Garden. JUNIPERO SERRA - Agnes Repplier- Doubleday, Doran ($2.50). Essayist Repplier writes the life of one of California's friar-pioneers. THE SIXTH NEW YORKER ALBUM- Harper ($2.50). Gleanings for the curious from the Manhattan smartchart. RIDDLES OF THE GOBI DESERT-Sven Hedin-Button ($5). More of the same oy the author of Across the Gobi Desert. THE ROOSEVELT REVOLUTION, First Phase - Ernest K. Lindley - Viking ($2.50). A Washington correspondent analyzes the New Deal. THE GREAT OFFENSIVE-Maurice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books of the Week | 11/13/1933 | See Source »

...sixth game of the season the Freshman soccer team will meet the Brown Freshmen this afternoon at 12.30 o'clock on the Business School field. So far this season the Freshman have won all but one game which was lost to Andover with a close score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN PLAY BROWN '37 | 11/11/1933 | See Source »

...truckman, and his brother-in-law, Irving Tuchyner, set out from Oceanside. L. I. in a 16-ft. motorboat, headed for Sheepshead Bay. The wind swept them off their course, far out to sea. Their gasoline gave out, they drifted for five days without food or water. On the sixth day, according to Warshauer, they sighted the S. S. Conte Biancamano, crack passenger liner of the Lloyd Sabaudo Line. When the steamer came within hailing distance, the castaways waved distress signals, shouted for help. Passengers and crew waved back, they said, but the liner sailed by without stopping. Two days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Rescue and the Law | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

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