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Word: touche (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cupid's bow mouth, the heavy eyelids of a dreamer, wide, dark, unplucked eyebrows, and a soft round face. Her eyes change from sea green to deep blue according to her mood. She is tall and slim and carries her clothes well. Her reserved manner has a regal touch about it and she is probably at her best in court dress. She is an ardent horsewoman, automobilist, swimmer, tennis player, dancer, well trained in languages, music, painting, sculpture, cooking, sewing and domestic science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN-DENMARK: Solution | 3/25/1935 | See Source »

...Sarah Simple" is a modern drama of manners written by A. A. Milne originally, for Miss Ina Claire, who was present for at least part of the performance last night. Too light and frothy, some may say, but certainly possessing enough of a Noel Coward touch to make it thoroughly acceptable to a Harvard audience. "Sarah Simple" is the type of drama that we have pleaded with the Dramatic Club to attempt...

Author: By O. F. I., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/20/1935 | See Source »

...brown Pennsylvania earth was stirring gently last week and the skunk cabbages were popping up by the brooksides, but the Amish Mennonite farmers of Lancaster County were not made happy by the first touch of spring. Plain-dressed, plain-thinking folk, they were faced with a vexing question before they could begin to cultivate their fields. Amishmen, unlike members of other Mennonite sects, do not sign contracts. An Amishman's word is as good as another's bond. Yet contracts were waiting for them to sign as part of AAA's crop-reduction program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: AAA & Amishmen | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

...date Princeton has only been paid $10,500 on account, because of shrinkage in the estate's assets. For the last year the officials in Nassau Hall have refused to touch either interest or principal. Rumor has it that the original inflation was to let the money be spent in same way by the new School of Public Affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Women in Public Affairs" Presents Quandary As Princeton Receives $25,000 Gift for Lectures | 3/16/1935 | See Source »

Thirty men have enlisted, while others that wish to join may do so by getting in touch with one of the following: Frank B. Lawson '36, Adams B-27; Fred M. Packard, Kirkland F-31; Hustace H. Poor '36, Dunster G-32; or Oliver K. Scott '37, Lowell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ornithologists Gather to Organize University Body | 3/15/1935 | See Source »

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