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Word: sleeps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...well as a consulting engineer, graduate of Princeton and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He worked on the New York Life building, the Roerich Museum and built a home for himself at Bronxville, N. Y. with no heating arrangements on the second floor because Mr. Coyle believes that people should sleep in very cold rooms. Just before joining the technical review board of PWA, he had finished planting a nut farm in New Jersey. Laurence Todd is known to Washington newspapermen as a Social Registerite, has served for 14 years as Washington correspondent for Federated (labor) Press. He has recently become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pish & Piffle | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

Saint of the lost who cannot sleep nor stand While one child wanders from his mother's hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 16, 1934 | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

...even so the Vagabond is a new man. Up in the morning, on the wagen, spinach for lunch, early to bed and off to sleep. The Vagabond had to use Luminol at first but now he reads the papers in bed and it's much better! Spring takes care of everything...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/12/1934 | See Source »

...bring Martin Insull back to U. S. justice. At 3 a. m. on their return trip their train rolled across the U. S.-Canadian border and came to a stop in Detroit. U. S. Immigration Inspector Joseph Als, going through the cars, roused 64-year-old Martin Insull from sleep. Was he a U. S. citizen? No, he was a British citizen who had resided 40 years in the U. S. How long had he been away? Seventeen months. Did he not know that an alien who left the country for more than six months must have a consular visa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Morocco & Istanbul | 4/9/1934 | See Source »

...telephone is proving a nuisance," said the Colonel. "People arrive in their offices in London, Brussels and Amsterdam at 10:30, and they call us up at the Savoy-Plaza. They don't realize it is 6 a. m. here. We had to refuse calls . . . to get sleep. The business we've stirred up in the last two years abroad follows us here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Fast Thawers | 4/9/1934 | See Source »

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