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Word: stops (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...says M. God, bowing deferentially. Arm in arm they march off the stage, not only stop the rebellion but put the servants to work digging them out of the glacier. Because he detests ostentation. M. God has refused to perform any miracles himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 28, 1931 | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

...Unemployment difficulties are vastly exaggerated. If 6,000,000 persons become jobless, that does not mean 30,000,000 (five to a family) will depend on charity, but rather only about 4,000,000. At least one man in three has savings to fall back on. The country must stop expecting the worst. Conditions are not good but nobody will starve. There is too much "tightening of the belt" in anticipation of need and hardship, which reduces buying, makes matters worse. If the word "Unemployment" could be omitted from all newspapers for a month or so, the public mind would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Keep Smiling | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

...sure that after three years' total abstinence she would come out stronger than ever she was before, and better prepared to enter afresh upon her great career of enterprise. What would happen if no cotton was furnished for three years? I will not stop to depict what every one can imagine, but this is certain: England would topple headlong and carry the whole civilized world with her, save the South. No, you dare not make war on cotton. No power on earth dares to make war upon it. Cotton is King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: Drop-a-Crop | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

Evangelist Jeffers and 500 of his supporters followed to the courthouse. There they began singing hymns. Mayor Herbert J. Bosler ordered them to stop. ''Then let us pray for a minute!" cried Evangelist Jeffers. He knelt on the courthouse steps, prayed for four minutes. Time was up, said the Mayor. "May God strike the Mayor dead!" shouted the Evangelist, as his followers rained blows on Mayor Bosler and Chief of Police W. C. Craig. Deputies broke up the meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Battle of Jonesboro | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

Transatlantic- The Graf Zeppelin returned to Friedrichshafen non-stop from Pernambuco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Flights of the week, Sep. 14, 1931 | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

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