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Word: understandingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Arriving in Chicago, oldtime opera singer Mary Garden scoffed at reports that she was about to wed elderly Radio Impresario Edward Bowes, explained: "The Major is a dear, sweet lovable man. We are very good friends, but not lovers. Can't you understand friendship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 27, 1936 | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

...understand the company is losing money because Borden products are not bought in union circles and thousands of bottles have been dropped a day," said Writer Leane Zugsmith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: League v. Borden | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

...Guerre des Valses" is to be shown gain today at the Institute of Geographical Exploration, at 1.40, 4.00, 6.30, and 8.50 o'clock. Go, by all means, whether you understand French or not. Have no remorse over excluding the rightful claimants, the scholars of French, for they probably won't understand the dialogue any better than you. The words, intriguing as they may be, don't signify anyway. For this story is told in that super Esperanto music...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: The Moviegoer | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

...Newark Evening News. The News telephoned to Cantor. Within a few hours the comedian's office in Manhattan's Steinway Hall was popping with newshawks. To them brash Lloyd Lewis amazingly explained: "Sure it's President Kingdon's article. I didn't understand that it had to be an original piece. I thought you just were to send in the best essay you could find. If I had known, I would have written one myself." Dismayed, Eddie Cantor gulped : "An honest mistake. . . . But of course he doesn't get the scholarship." Lamented Judge Frederick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Peace Piece | 4/20/1936 | See Source »

...your papa called?' And I said 'Abbe.' So he said 'What a family.' " The children soon got their father's number. "Papa is a very poor business man, but he does no one any harm. He just doesn't understand about money." They remembered many a grownup remark, such as the Frenchman's on "funny people from England": " 'Such bounders. All puffed up and bragging about knowing Augustus Johns, the painter. No real dignity in life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Little Pitchers | 4/20/1936 | See Source »

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