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Word: thanks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...boycott, an invention of those whom you would designate as (Roman) Catholics, is a powerful weapon for use against those whose standard is the greasy dollar, and, thank God, Christians are being educated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 13, 1939 | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...Beach. Its main pavilion is designed on the lines of a neat white ocean liner-an idea carried out with more zip if less simplicity than in a yacht club at San Sebastian, Spain, where it was tried by Architects Labayen & Aizpurua in 1929. Architect William Mooser Jr. can thank his architect father for Aquatic Park's excessively ugly background: a chocolate factory designed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Sea Murals | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

...singularly unequipped for his "personal" chats with the leaders of other nations. During his November visit to Paris he disappointed French radio listeners by saying "I can speak no French." Last week he showed that he had at least learned something. Saying farewell to M. Daladier he beamed: "Merci, thank you, Merci, monsieur, beaucoup, beaucoup, beaucoup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Umbrella | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

Sears said he was exhausted every evening from arguing politics in classes with his instructors and fellow students, and after classes, with his dormitory mates. When told that other Republicans were enrolled in the school, in spite of all indication, he declared: "Thank God, there's still hope for the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Freshman Calls Republican Volunteers to Break Georgian Strike | 1/11/1939 | See Source »

...four, a maid at Lady Waldegrave's spilled a cup of hot tea on his legs. Swallowing his pain, he quickly picked up the thread of his comments on his hostess' art collection. When a few minutes later she asked how he felt, little Thomas answered: "Thank you, madam, the agony is abated." At eight he wrote his Compendium of Universal History, a record of leading events from creation to the current year (1808). Next followed a long heroic poem, part of which celebrated the career of his father, Zachary, famed abolitionist and founder of the Bible Society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great Memorizer | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

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