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Word: slept (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...room yesterday, police said, and his bed was not slept in last night. Clark Cummings 1L, Burgess' room-mate, could not be reached yesterday but his neighbors in Perkins Hall described him as "always cheerful." He had no trouble with his work, they said. A graduate of the University of Cincinnati in 1936 Burgess came here this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW SCHOOL STUDENT FEARED TO BE SUICIDE | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...proprietor to testify that Mr. Elder, wearing a coat "down to his calves," had bought eight gallons of gasoline from him at seven o'clock that night. He introduced an Eagle Hotel chambermaid who expressed her opinion that half of the Elders' double bed had not been slept in. But Defendant Elder would not change a jot of his story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Second Mystery | 8/9/1937 | See Source »

High Roman Catholic prelates never had a more enthusiastic friend than Mrs. Macaulay, whose pleasure it was to entertain the dignitaries of her Church at "Inisfada." On sale last week were the beds they slept in, the antique crucifixes before which they prayed, the scenic tapestries which undoubtedly inspired them to homely homiletics. Some of the most important of these tapestries figured in the auction's largest sale-$43,000 each for two 11-by-15-ft. genre scenes, woven circa 1500, of country life at the Château d'Effiat in Auvergne. These Tournai Gothic tapestries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Inisfada Sale | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

...Capital. A widower for many years, he let friendly rich widows assist with the social side of his career. At home he was pampered by his beautiful 27-year-old daughter Darnell, who traveled with the "sad young men in the foreign service—touched a little by reading Proust," slept with a handsome swimming instructor who "smelt like a spaniel that's just had a bath," brooded over missing out on a rich, titled Englishman. The Senator's sorrows were bad arteries, a dipsomaniac sister. President Winthrop's "New Age" amateurs swarming over Washington. In spite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Practical Politics | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

Philip Knapp '37 slept peacefully...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RABBIT SLEEPS WHILE FIRE AND WATER DESTROY MOHAIR | 5/14/1937 | See Source »

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