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Word: tigers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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After a brief stop in Detroit, he sped back to Albany, turned abruptly from national to local politics. On the eve of the Democratic State convention the Tammany tiger was again on the rampage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At Sumnick's Place | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

...which supplied its paper, sold in 1917 to the late Walter Webster Manning, who continued the policy of small-town appeal. Last year Publisher Manning died, leaving the magazine to his sons Conant and Gordon. Gordon Manning, who got his first publishing experience as business manager for the Princeton Tiger (1928-29), ran the advertising end in Manhattan. His brother directed the publication in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press, Oct. 10, 1932 | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

...Tiger Shark (Warner Bros.) is a bloody cinema of tuna fishing in trawlers out of Southern California's San Diego. Edward G. Robinson is a Portuguese captain who saves Richard Arlen from the sharks, loses a hand to them, is married by Zita Johann for gratitude, not for love. When he finds that Arlen, his best friend, is in love with his wife, he bashes him with his hooked stump and throws him to the sharks, himself falls to them and dies of the attentions of a shark that crawls up his back as he is pulled back into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 3, 1932 | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

...Toad-Tiger" (jade), Art column, p. 27, your issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 26, 1932 | 9/26/1932 | See Source »

Sons takes up the tale where The Good Earth dropped it, at Wang Lung's death. His three sons, Wang the Landlord, Wang the Merchant, Wang the Soldier, divide the property. Wang the Soldier, who likes to be called Wang the Tiger, takes his in cash. He has a scheme to revolt against his aging general, lead the best of his troops to another province and set up as a war lord for himself. His scheme succeeds, and when he delivers his chosen province from the tyranny of The Hawk, brigand in residence there, he finds his career ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: More Good Earth | 9/26/1932 | See Source »

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