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Word: sparely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...times that number wholesale to eager new U. S. dealers. Before the Show opened there were five S. S. service stations in Florida, one in California. When it closed stations in Manhattan and Chicago had been added and in the U. S. were $50,000 worth of S. S. spare parts and 130 S. S. cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pioneers | 1/21/1935 | See Source »

...self-styled "Dictatorship without a Dictator" in 1926. Instead of the oldtime Chamber of Deputies, an elected National Assembly met last week; and instead of a Senate, a Corporative Council appointed by Carmona who is very much a Dictator. With this blend of Fascism and Democracy, the spry, spare general, who has Portugal's comparatively huge army in his pocket, hopes to cure Portugal gradually of its nervous habit of periodic revolution-18 since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: Nibble at Blend | 1/21/1935 | See Source »

Defense. Fleshy Defense Counsel Edward J. Reilly gallantly refused to cross-examine Mrs. Lindbergh, but he did not spare her husband, whom he grilled for three solid hours after Attorney General Wilentz got through with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: New Jersey v. Hauptmann | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

Last week the spare, stooped grey-haired dean of the premier U. S. industry launched a 1935 edition of the Ford V8, Model 48. And for the first time in his life he launched a model at the New York Automobile Show, No. 1 of the great fairs where the men from the motormaking provinces of the Midwest each year exhibit their newest and finest transportation wares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Race of Three | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

Lean, dour, grey-haired, with black eyes, big ears and dark lines of concentration on his face, Al Munro Elias still spends all his spare time watching baseball games, marking each play nervously on a special pad. The Bureau office, where his brother Walter is general manager, is equipped with an adding machine. Al Munro Elias has his clerks operate it, uses their results to compile his own statistics in his head. He does most of his work at his apartment, except when visiting baseball training camps each spring. In 1928, when he was 56, Al Munro Elias lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dow-Jones of Baseball | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

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