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Word: unsung (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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This glorious establishment that has gone unsung is located at 156 Canal Street, less than two blocks from the Boston Garden, and who is the proprietor but Squire Jack Sharkey, former heavyweight champ of the world and the pride of Chestnut Hill. The bar stretches to the unbelievable length of 145 feet, and in the smoky haze that pervades the place it is impossible to see from one end to the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Uncle Sam's Longest Bar, 145 Feet in Length, To Be Exact, Boston's Latest Claim to Renown | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

...CRIMSON feel that insufficient effort has hitherto been made to get in touch with all the students of Harvard and Radcliffe who dabble, in oils, or make sketches during lecture hour, the directors welcome their cooperation and advice. They sincerely hope many mute inglorious Picassos are found languishing unsung over mantelpieces or stowed away in closets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Paupertas Omnium Artium | 3/28/1933 | See Source »

...recent speech, advanced a theory which the gentlemen of the press have baptized with the title, "Biocracy." Though Professor Cannon himself deprecates any publicity attaching to his revelation, and probably expected none when he propounded it; the papers and the public have refused to let him go down unsung. His proposition has that indefinable quality of esoteric complexity which endears itself to the nation, provided only that it be the bedfellow of science...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCELSIOR | 2/10/1933 | See Source »

...unknown, unsung master craftsman who fashioned TIME'S account of the death of Calvin Coolidge (TIME, Jan. 16): a bouquet of orchids for a piece of reportorial description worthy of the late great (to all newspapermen) Frank Ward O'Malley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 30, 1933 | 1/30/1933 | See Source »

Unheralded and unsung, Dr. Eckener's old Graf last week, on regular schedule, completed her third round-trip to Pernambuco, Brazil. Only one delay marred her winter season. Departing for the second trip, the Graf fouled a radio antenna, slightly ripped fabric, broke a propeller. The old Graf is doomed after the Hindenburg is launched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Dirigible Scene | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

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