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Word: supping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...delighted the audience. Said he: ". . . There is resistance [on the part of employers], not to collective bargaining per se, but to what lies behind it. Unfortunately, to many employers, it looks as if any invitation, either of labor to management or of management to labor, to sup at a common table is likely to result noc only in the disappearance of the food but also of the dishes, and in the destruction of the table as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Trade v. Inflation | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

...Crowds pressed against the windows, gaped in as waiters moved among the customers, arms bobbing, chorusing "Heil Hitler." Peeved with the good German burghers who pestered him with questions about Brother Adolf, Alois next day called in a sign painter, had him plaster in German script across one wall; "Sup di duhn und fret didick und holl din mul von politik." ("Drink a lot and eat a lot but don't talk politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: The Brothers Hitler | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

Most effective part of the Irish Hospitals Sweepstakes scheme, from the point of view of Ireland, is that it not only sup ports Irish hospitals so luxuriously but does so almost entirely at the expense of the rest of the world. The drawing itself is naturally a Dublin shindig. Last week, as usual, the hall in the Lord Mayor's man sion was appropriately decorated, this time to represent "That Drawn-the-Favorite Feeling," with a stage set representing a Castle of Dreams. When the tickets had been drawn, by Ireland's prettiest young nurses, it was found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Grand National, Mar. 29, 1937 | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

...short, while the Student Union of Harvard deserves every credit for its work in improving conditions in Cambridge, it must remember that those who sup with the devil must use a long spoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LADY OR THE TIGER | 2/18/1937 | See Source »

...Revolution came the Culbertsons lost their estate. Father Culbertson returned to the U. S. broke. Sasha began his concert tours. Between 1921 and 1926 he made over $120,000 Some of this money he sent to his brother in Paris. Ely was studying the social sciences at the Ecole Supérieure des Sciences Economiques et Politiques but seemed more determined to become a boulevardier and bridge shark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Brother Sasha | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

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