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Word: thinke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...skill bathed the student's eyes, tenderly washed his face, and solicitously told him to lie down. Ten minutes later, he had recovered his faculties. Weakly turning to his faithful lab buddy who hovered nearby, as a haunted look came over his smarting face, he muttered, "Bill, do you think I can still get a good yield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 5/3/1938 | See Source »

Under this Charter, according to President Franco, his adherents are now in course of staging a Social Revolution, and he warned Spaniards of the old regime they are completely deceived if they think the Spain of Franco will be a repetition of the Spain of Alfonso XIII. According to Harold Callender, the New York Timesman present at the broadcast, the Generalissimo is trying to build a State "expected to be neither capitalistic nor socialistic, which will respect private property within limits, and which yet will be highly socialized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: Rightist Revolution | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...Kaiser: "He doesn't set up as good a table as some of my neighbors." On Europe: "Next time I see you, Paris will be a provincial town of Germany with the people shouting 'Heil Hitler' in French." On Franklin Roosevelt: "President Roosevelt, I think, has all the makings of a good dictator and perhaps we ought to vote him President for life. He can sail a boat, has a pleasant smile, a warm heart, a beautiful mother, and he's well read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 2, 1938 | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...beautiful; publishing, advertising and department-store jobs for girls who are brainy; and social work, education, office work and odds & ends for others, Author Leaf finds these fields all overcrowded. Models get $5 or $10 for a sitting, but of 10,000 girls in New York who think they are models, only 200 qualify as professionals. A few make from $5,000 to $10,000 a year, but probably only 15 average $150 a week, and clothes, beauty treatments and agents' fees take a lot of that. As for the theatre, out of 8,400 actors in New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Girls' World | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

Shall whet their knives and think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Housman's Housman | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

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