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Word: sweets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Come one! Come all!! At St. Albans for sweet charitee the Lady Godiva will ride as God made her! Absolutely as He made her!! Come one! Come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: P. Toms Vexed | 6/30/1930 | See Source »

Obviously a man of that sort has no right to charge anybody with plagiarism, and the Earl of Birkenhead was at liberty to hand himself bouquets for writing a work of "pure science." Almost lost amid this sweet-smelling foliage was the passing admission that of course a number of Mr. Haldane's ideas were drawn upon. And was not the fellow handsomely rewarded? Did he not have his name mentioned in the Birkenhead book as one of those to whom the Earl is "indebted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haldane Devastated | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

Just why the Mayor should choose at this time to drag forth such musty bones from his political closet is a trifle obscure. Obviously the attempt would be but a feeble one if merely intended to make sweet and clean the name of Curley in the mind of the general public. Besides, elections are far away. Perhaps he feels that Boston supporters will look with approval on the stern chastisement of smart young Harvard fellers. And then, there is the remote possibility that the Mayor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRE! FIRE! | 5/27/1930 | See Source »

...Court his daughter Charlotte. President Edward William Edwards (bottles) sent his Eleanore, President A. Atwater Kent (radio) his Elizabeth. But in her own right came Miss Doris Duke, greatest heiress of the nation where most money is, daughter of the late, international tobacco tycoon James B. Duke, plain, wholesome, sweet eighteen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Miss Duke & Majesty | 5/26/1930 | See Source »

...First National). The adventures of Joseph Patrick McEvoy's laboriously vivacious heroine are continued in a sequel to Show Girl which is rather duller than its predecessor. Alice White's saucy face and impish dancing tide over long sequences of shoptalk garnished with heavy-handed wit. Best role: Blanche Sweet as a fading beauty of the screen who sings a song to the effect that "there is a tear for every smile in Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures May 19, 1930 | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

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