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Word: thinks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Gallogly and his bride left mother and guards on the roadside, fled in the car for a delayed honeymoon. Two and a half hours later the two guards reported that Dick Gallogly had pulled a gun, forced them to leave the car, ignored his mother's warning: "I think this is the most foolish thing you ever did." Authorities held "on suspicion" the family-hired guard, suspected that the bride supplied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Honeymoon | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...October 24, 1929, the stockmarket that had been slowly declining skidded sickeningly, plunged down, and kept on going. Unknown to anybody, its future unforeseen, its consequences incalculable, the Great Depression set in. But it was not called that. The names that people give to things reveal what they think about them, and the name that the U. S. gave to its crisis was the ringing and melodramatic Crash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: Pursuit of Happiness | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

Kreisler, who opens the Boston recital season at Symphony Hall next Wednesday evening, said that he would not advise a young man to set out on a career such as he has had. He does not think the compensations of fame are worth all the demands it imposes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fritz Kreisler Explains Difference of Successful Violinist from Great Artist | 10/13/1939 | See Source »

...should think that defenders of Harvard's laissez-faire educational tradition would view with alarm such a reversal of form as unannounced examinations of lecture notes. Yale, long reviled for her ten minute papers, can be accused of no such educational Inquisition. -The Yale Daily News

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS | 10/10/1939 | See Source »

...hardly none. . . . And now to think that mouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Food for Light Thought | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

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