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Word: sweets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...known to hundreds of visitors to the Miller preserve, from whom he would accept remnants of lunch, coming half out of the water to eat out of their hands. A friendly and sociable trout was Elmer and he did tricks for the tourists including a watery rendition of 'Sweet Adeline' when his crumbs were soaked in the drippings of the picnic flask...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 21, 1931 | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

...sweet idea of you to think just of a sailing ship, being there is a particular significance connected with her: first because it was a sailing boat that played such a conspicuous part in what resulted in my parents' engagement which -as you will agree-was essential for my coming into existence, and secondly because it was a sailing vessel that brought about the greatest deed in modern history, the discovery of America, without which -as you will also agree-there would nowadays be no people of the United States turning out such good and helpful friends to Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Sweet Idea | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

...Manhattan until, after being in the Follies, she became a cinemactress. She likes giving dinner parties, driving the three airplanes which belong to her husband, Cowboy-Actor Hoot Gibson. Like James Dunn, who used to be a sales man of portable lunch wagons, played a small part in Sweet Adeline, and has a clause in his contract saying he must weigh less than 157 Ibs., she is likely, on the strength of her performance in Bad Girl, to be a star in her next picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 24, 1931 | 8/24/1931 | See Source »

Married. Pare Lorentz, 30, cinema-critic of the New York Evening Journal and Judge; and Sally Bates, 23, actress (An American Tragedy; Sweet Adeline; Up Pops the Devil); in Oswego...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 3, 1931 | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

...Phillips Exeter Academy, I can vouch for TIME and "lead shots," for while at the Academy I had many a weighty "lead shot" at the soda fountains of Exeter. As far as I remember they are made up of one-quarter glass malted milk, one-quarter glass sweet chocolate syrup, 1 scoop chocolate ice cream, with the remainder of the glass filled with heaviest of cream and the whole mixed to the consistency of marshmallow paste. Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 20, 1931 | 7/20/1931 | See Source »

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