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Word: temperedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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"I'm as happy as a cuckoo bird. I'm the tiger of the underbrush!" cried he. "I'm terribly bad tempered with bad tempered persons, but a lamb with the lambs, and just with the just."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Happy as a Cuckoo | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

Among relics new and old the armor collectors gathered last week, munching chicken sandwiches and sipping highballs, watched Kenneth Lynch in a dinner-jacket and his craftsmen in leather aprons finish the sword on which they had been working for three days. Moving from one anvil to another (each with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Swordsmith | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

While President Roosevelt was hastening the wreck by withdrawing from under the World Conference his proffers of aid to international monetary stabilization, Europe received a new lead from the Four-Power Pact, conceived in progressive pessimism at Rome to get results by concrete agreements between small groups of states. Today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pact Making: Pact Making | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

From the pen of snowy-haired Ramsay MacDonald, champion shaker-of-hands-across-the-sea, and Prime Minister of Great Britain, has issued a statement in which diplomacy blends with astute perception. The shrewd Scot, who by a graceful and masterly manipulation of Anglo-Saxon heartstrings, by an incomparably dexterous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORDS OF WISDOM | 12/21/1934 | See Source »

In Newark is a tabloid newspaper called the Ledger, published by a brawny, hot-tempered Westerner named Lucius T. Russell Sr. Setting himself up in Newark some 15 years ago, Publisher Russell attracted instant attention with a local vice crusade, splashed pictures of Newark brothels with names of the property...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Dismissal, Strike, Dismissal | 11/26/1934 | See Source »

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