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Word: southern (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...important are the 75 trays of prehistoric tools and implements, which the Burma expedition, sponsored by the Academy of Natural Sciences at Philadelphia, the American Philosophical Society, and the Peabody Museum, collected in the early part of the year. Advancing along the Irrawaddy River deep into the heart of southern Asia, the expedition opened up entirely new areas for the study of man's early development and has shed much light on the Pleistocene age, which scientists estimate ended several hundred thousand if not half a million years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW PEABODY DISPLAY FEATURES PREHISTORICS | 11/30/1938 | See Source »

...army, that England was the chief beneficiary of Semmes's exploits. For the assistance given the Confederacy by British shipping interests, as well as for a definitive criticism of Confederate and Northern policy, let Readers Semmes, Semmes, et al. consult King Cotton Diplomacy by Frank Lawrence Owsley, Southern-born Professor of history at Vanderbilt University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 28, 1938 | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

Could you, when referring to California as the Screwy State, just add "Omitting San Francisco"? Really, all the nutty ideas and religions, etc. have all originated in Southern California and we in San Francisco are disgusted and ashamed ourselves. Possibly you are smart enough to know this and take it for granted others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 28, 1938 | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

Kiss the Boys Goodbye. Clare Boothe's rollicking farce about a coy Southern belle who outsmarts Broadway's slickest wise-acres (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Season's Best in Manhattan | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

Among topics discussed at the Southern Medical Association, which met in Oklahoma City last week, were three interesting means of patching damaged human bodies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Patching | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

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