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Word: smallest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...basis of information obtained by a questionnaire survey, Professor Pond reported that although landscape architecture is one of the smallest professions, it is one of the most highly paid. Recently there has been an increasing public demand for scientific designing of land areas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BIG SALARIES GIVEN LANDSCAPE GRADUATES | 2/17/1938 | See Source »

...several years proved more susceptible to injury than any family in the U. S. The slightest jolt of a bus or taxicab was enough to send a Womack sprawling. In elevators and department stores in Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Tennessee, the Womacks repeatedly stumbled over the smallest objects-light cords, tools, lipsticks, cigaret lighters, mousetraps, nails, pencils, or briar pipes-many of which had not been in evidence before they arrived. One Womack tripped on a bead. For the most part the Womack women did the falling, the Womack men acting as witnesses. Using such names as Opal Irkman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Stumblers | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...during the trip to Canada. For the Crimson still appear to be the class of the American contenders, despite their small margin of victory against Princeton. Unpredictable Yale, however, recently provided a paradox by losing to weak Montreal and holding powerful McGill the very next night to Red Birds smallest margin of victory...

Author: By John M. Eaton jr., | Title: STUBBSMEN ENGAGE ST. NICKS SEXTET IN REVENGE COMBAT | 2/4/1938 | See Source »

...True Confession's three leading players, John Barrymore as the half-maudlin, crazily cunning pariah has far the smallest part but handles it with a Hogarthian swagger which threatens to eclipse his colleagues. Accused of stealing the picture, he remarked gallantly, "Nobody ever steals a picture from Carole Lombard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Picture: Dec. 27, 1937 | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

...smallest U. S. State is not anything like big enough for Walter Edmund O'Hara and Governor Robert Quinn. Both men are Democrats and Irish, but for a year or more these bitter factional opponents have battled each other-Governor Quinn through his allied Providence Bulletin and Journal, Mr. O'Hara through his own Providence Star-Tribune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Stern for O'Hara? | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

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