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Word: stilles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...opening sessions of Manhattan's new opera season (see above), five of the season's 14 singer-debutantes lathered themselves with greasepaint for their first appearances on the Western Hemisphere's most celebrated stage. To dowdy singers who have already appeared on other famous stages, debuts still rate second only to the Christian sacraments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Debutantes' Thrills | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

Boccherini: Concerto in B Flat Major for Cello and Orchestra (London Symphony, Sir Landon Ronald conducting, with Pablo Casals; Victor: 6 sides). Sixty-one-year-old Casals, playing one of the most venerable of the standard cello concertos, proves that he is still the world's No. 1 cellist; accompaniment, spotty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: December Records | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

Besides its line of hearty staples, Charles began to stock delicacies high of tang and price-pate with truffles, cocks' combs and kidneys, diamondback rattlesnake. In 1885 it invented the steamer fruit basket, which proved so popular that Charles & Co. registered and still holds the grocery trade-mark "Bon Voyage." By 1929, with a list of steady customers that looked like a distillation of the social register, the com-pany was grossing some $5,000,000 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Bon Voyage | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

...these handicaps can be turned into heroic myths, explains how to fight Socialism with the catch phrases of Socialism, how to provoke disorder and terror as a pretext to establish order, how to avoid all argument based on rationality, how to exploit the plentiful relics of primitive barbarism which still survive in modern man, and thus turn to Fascist account a Freudian discovery which Socialists naively underrated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Folklore of Fascism | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

Missing since Thursday when he packed up and left college, the wherabouts of Robert Isaac Myerson '42 of Wigglesworth Hall and Brooklyn, New York, were still unknown last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman, Missing From College Since Thursday, Still Unreported | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

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