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Word: suppers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...from his side or from a camera. Even an illiterate could have learned, by following last week's news pictures (see cuts), that Peggy Anne Landon: 1) sat by a campfire with her father; 2) posed on a porch rail with her father; 3) ate a picnic supper with her father; 4) tossed snowballs with her father; 5) rode horseback with her father; 6) walked out on a jutting mountain ledge with her father. With quiet, handsome Mrs. Theo Cobb Landon fully occupied by her bouncing babies, Nancy Jo and Jack, it was plain that by autumn Peggy Anne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Nominee's Daughter | 7/13/1936 | See Source »

...able to tell me what it was. But--did say it be no noise at all, but only a brain disturbance of the Senior Spread affair, and this I can believe, for never in my life have I been to such a sweaty, messy affair, nor had such poor supper, nor heard such good music but with so little space to make merry in. Bless my soul, scarce lives there a man so bad as a crowd; and Lord, this is only the beginning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 6/17/1936 | See Source »

...church. In his Fundamentalist Presbyterian, Guardian last fortnight Fundamentalist Machen warned his disciples not to be deceived at the General Assembly by the way the Machine would "conceal the real issues" by limitation of debate, parliamentary bullying from the moderator's chair, celebrating the Lord's Supper, reciting the Apostles' Creed, prayer ("When misused to shelve important issues or gain an unfair advantage over opponents in debate, it is a very objectionable thing") and singing such hymns as Blest Be the Tie That Binds ("When it is dragged in at unexpected times, it often marks some particularly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Presbyterians in Syracuse | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...comrades from New York. Norman Thomas finally brought temporary peace by saying: "Mr. Chairman-since there doesn't seem to be enough room on the floor for the 'Old Guard' delegation, let them sit on the platform." The debate that then began was broken off for supper, was resumed and continued bitterly until 2 a. m. When the meeting broke up the issue was still undecided. After the delegates had slept on it, they were no nearer agreement. Someone struck up the Internationale and the delegates rose and sang. David Lasser, head of the Socialist-Communist Workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Left Divided | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

...Saturday he started his work with a win in the high hurdles, continued it in the lows, won the broad jump, and then topped his afternoon's performance off with a victory leap in the high jump just to get a good appetite for supper. It is surely not too much to say that this athlete will be a factor on next year's team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weak Yardling Trackmen Promise Five to Fill Gaping Holes in Next Year's Varsity Contingent | 5/26/1936 | See Source »

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