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Word: thirdly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Some "on-the-ball" rathouse dwellers saved themselves $250 yesterday afternoon when they caught the assistant of a chiseling bookie, gave him the third degree, and made him return their checks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS KIDNAP BOOKIE'S HENCHMAN, GET BACK $250 | 11/23/1939 | See Source »

...Nazi press chose to ignore the Comintern's attitude (although the U. S. S. R. had just been asked to take down Dimitroff's pictures), adopting the convenient fiction that the Third International does not necessarily represent the Kremlin. In London, on the other hand, Lord Rothermere's Daily Mail gleefully headlined the Comintern's pronouncements: "Hitler takes a few more kicks from his friend Stalin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Encircled | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...together with in-laws, but concubines, servants, friends and enemies as well. What makes Author Lin's "little talk" coherent is the central position of the Yao family. Through their connections with the Tseng and New families, with honest and corrupt officials, big business, scholars, intellectuals, black sheep, third-generation revolutionists, ruined Mandarins, singsong girls, peasants, the Yao family get an extraordinarily diverse view of the revolutionary history of their time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Big Little Talk | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...teams battled to a deadlock in the first half, but after Bill Mayger's free kick in the third period gave the Crimson its first score, the Harvard scoring machine began to roll. With a spurt of excellent passing, heading, and cooperation, the MacDonald men stormed the Brown goal and opened the way for tallies by Mal Miller and George Willetts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YARDLING SOCCER TEAM EDGES BRUIN FRESHMEN | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

Before they were stunned by this last period attack, the Bruins showed much power, both offensively and defensively. Late in the third period in a quick rush on the Crimson net, Keppler booted in their sole score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YARDLING SOCCER TEAM EDGES BRUIN FRESHMEN | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

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