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Word: wanderlusting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...lucky breaks, a belated wanderlust overcame him in 1932 and he traveled in Europe, Asia, Africa. He never went back to Germany. When the Nazis took over, Koppell settled in Palestine, became business manager of the Palestine Post for one and a half years. In 1936 he got into the U.S. on the quota, took out citizenship papers at once. Then he traveled for two years to get to know his new homeland at firsthand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Refugee Makes Good | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

...knew that Terry was having a mild sort of love affair with Hu Shee in the Boston Herald before he stumbled onto Burma and that nasty Kiel. Still he couldn't believe that all Chinese girls looked like Hu Shee. Otherwise the Vag might have felt the old wanderlust boiling in his veins. Probably all Chinese girls wore pig-tails, and being very mature, Vag felt above that sort of thing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 3/12/1941 | See Source »

...campaigned hard for many a rural benefit (free schools, State fairs, crop rotation, a law to keep livestock from roaming at large) that later became fact. Each year he told his readers what Prairie Farmer had earned, how much he had kept as profit. From time to time wanderlust would seize him, and he would disappear for six months or a year to trade in real estate or dicker with eastern capitalists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Farmer's Birthday | 1/20/1941 | See Source »

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