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Word: sternly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...stern B. B. C. sentence pronounced upon Shocker Rorke was suspension for five weeks, during which time he may not enter any B. B. C. broadcasting studio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Ad Lib | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

...Winter Formal at Adams House Thursday night from 7:30 to 2:30 o'clock. The Hudson DeLange orchestra will provide the music for the Goldcoasters. Arrangements have been made by the Dance Committee headed by Harold W. Danser '37, and including Roger H. Emerson '37, Russell Stern '38, Wilson V. Binger '38, and Robert L. Brainard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 2/13/1937 | See Source »

...experimental Paula series through 1935. His four brothers, Arnold, Chris, Henry (eight-time winner of the N. W. I. Y. A. 350-ft. class with his Dorla) and William have aided him. Chiefly to them is credited the idea of having the steering runner at the front instead of stern so that when the wind lifts the rear end off the ice, the pilot can still steer and so avoid dangerous spins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ice Yachting | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

...Massey, 19, a graduate of Upper Canada College in Toronto, now in his first year at Balliol, is less than 4 ft. tall, weighs 56 Ib. Using Coxswain Massey would give Oxford at least 50 Ib. weight advantage. It would also mean building a shell specially weighted in the stern. If Coxswain Massey were suddenly unavailable on Boat Race Day, only alternatives would be i) using a shell other than the one the crew was accustomed to, or 2) using an average-size substitute coxswain, whose weight would cause the shell to drag. Last week, Oxford's crew coaches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Coxswain | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

...Review's inside back cover, a standing feature was "Lady Houston's Cold Cure," for she, like America's Bernarr Macfadden, fancied herself as a health authority. A stern course of nostrums beloved by Britons (Gee's Cough Linctus, Langdale's Cinnamon, Byard's Oil), the cure was dedicated by its inventor to suffering mankind with this benediction: "If this remedy cures you, and I hope and believe it will, please report to me, and in payment let your fee be-just saying-God bless Lady Houston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Angel Repudiated | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

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