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Word: sparkly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...speeches on "How I Came to Jesus," enjoy a half-hour of "Christian fellowship." Most of the Fellows are white-collar workers, with a scattering of executives like Board Chairman James Lewis Kraft of Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corp., Vice President Frank Flagg Taylor of Continental Illinois Bank. Still spark plug of the club is Cartoonist Shoemaker, who contributes drawings to the club paper, lately packed a Tuesday meeting by demonstrating the "Shoescope," a $1,500 contraption which projects his cartoons, as he draws them, upon a screen. The Shoescope is a great attraction in Chicago churches, in which "Shoe" shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Gospel Cartoonist | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Dudley's sextet walked over Dunster 6 to 2 in the next game. Louis Clay, at right defense, and Don Regan, at left wing, provided the spark for the Dudley team, while Eliot Fareley and Jim Doughty, alternating at center for Dunster, played strong defensive games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINTHROP, DORMITORIES LEAD IN HOUSE HOCKEY | 12/12/1939 | See Source »

Caleb Loring, whose offensive work has been outstanding, will start at wing back. Dave Goldthwaite is light, but his backing-up is very aggressive, while Captain Don McNicol is the spark of the attack, but lacks defensive experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WALDSTEIN WILL PLAY BUCKING BACK FOR '43 | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

...took that same spark and fire right out of the Harvard campus and transplanted it to Scranton (a Red Sox farm in the Eastern League) this spring." When Lupien joined the club immediately after the last Yale game, they were going nowhere in the league pennant chase. Suddenly they started to win the close ones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lupien Sparked Scranton Nine To League Win, Claims Collins | 10/19/1939 | See Source »

...numbering half-a-million members. The evacuation force was just one of the services to be whipped together (it now carries on the job of clothing, feeding, schooling the evacuees for the duration of the war). She had 46,000 women trained for ambulance driving (requirements: change wheels, spark plugs, back 100 yds. in total darkness); she put other thousands to work making bandages, nightshirts, stuffing mattresses; more took over the recruiting, classification and transporting of blood and blood donors; under Lady Denman, and Mrs. Walter Elliot-the latter a Scottish sheep farmer and wife of a onetime Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: After Boadicea | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

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