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Word: tellings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Tell King and Kennedy [the game wardens who arrested him] to always carry a pistol. If I ever meet them I will give them a chance for an even draw-something I won't give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Beloved Enemy | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...tell Mr. Garner for us that we're very fond of him, but he just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Family Affair | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...cure children of lying, help them gain selfesteem, spare the rod, be patient, tell no lies (even "white" ones). "Thoroughgoing truthfulness comes hard and it generally comes late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pointers for Parents | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...daughter of famed Feminist Louise Fowler Gignoux, took under her motherly wing six adult refugees (including a German actress who supported herself and daughter in the U. S. by scrubbing floors), 23 children (Gentiles & Jews) of lawyers, bankers, teachers, artists. Last week Mrs. Fincke had some astounding stories to tell of refugees' behavior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Melting-Pot Schools | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...been obliged to resort to any such spectacular embellishments. Pictures like Club de Femmes, La Maternelle, Forty Little Mothers, Ballerina, make it apparent that French producers are interested in seminaries, kindergartens and sewing circles solely on their own merits, that they take a certain pride in being able to tell any kind of story from murder to romance in terms of regimented femininity. Prison Without Bars, a great European success in its original version last year, has been admirably remade in English. It differs from its predecessors principally in that this time the institution involved happens to be a reformatory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Mar. 27, 1939 | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

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