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Word: snow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Wednesday's storm was only rain in the southern and western part of these states and there was enough base snow, so that light snow today would give almost perfect skiing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEATHER ENCOURAGING | 1/17/1936 | See Source »

...Moscow, where the big Soviet trusts. Government office buildings and communal apartments flooded their courtyards, stuck up a tree in the centre of each, invited one & all in for joyous skating. Exuberant citizens cut stars out of tin cans and hastily rigged up costumes for Grandfather Frost & the Snow Maiden, traditional bringers of presents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Grandfather Frost | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

...Chemistry Professor Joel Hildebrand, was the only competent practicing skier. Now not only California, but University of California at Los Angeles. Southern California and Nevada have ski teams, plan to compete with those of the University of Washington which have long been among the ablest in the U. S. Snow trains, long an established convenience for city skiers in Europe, have suddenly become popular in the U. S. Started in Boston six years ago, they were tried in New York last year. This year, the New York, New Haven & Hartford and New York Central are running snow trains, expect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On Skis | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

Leaving the White House four days before his 78th birthday, Virginia's Senator Carter Glass spied slim, boyish-looking Associated Pressman Francis Marion Stephenson reaching toward a snowpile. As quick of arm as of wit, Senator Glass picked a chunk of icy snow off the running board of his car, heaved it accurately at "Little Stevie," jumped in the car. Chortled he: "I landed a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 13, 1936 | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

...first accessible place to which the police could climb he was collared. Great was the amazement and consternation of the watchdogs of Cambridge when their quarry turned out to be an official Harvard inspector testing the condition of the snow guards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUNSTER HOUSE HAS BURGLAR SCARE AS MAN CLIMBS ROOF | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

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