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Word: watchful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney's five-year-old racehorse Equipoise, carrying 135 lb., at odds of 15 to 20: his fourth race in a row this year, the Arlington Handicap, with Watch Him second and Gallant Sir third; at Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Jul. 31, 1933 | 7/31/1933 | See Source »

...atmosphere at a big airport is always charged with some excitement. Even a little sport plane whizzing in from a pleasure hop makes visitors stand still and watch. At night, the red obstruction lights on outlying buildings and poles, the lower amber lights stretching around the field to mark it for invisible arrivals from the sky, and the beacon revolving like a spotlight groping for the actor, make a big airport such as Floyd Bennett Field into a gigantic theatre where mass drama can take place. There were easily 50,000 people in the audience at Floyd Bennett one night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: About Midnight | 7/31/1933 | See Source »

...harbor suggests the Navy Yard, and if you have ideas about disarmament you may go there to watch the framework of the new destroyer being laid down. Saturday and Sunday afternoons are the only times when you are shown on board the Navy ships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Places to Visit in Boston | 7/25/1933 | See Source »

Sterilizers Punished A Michigan jury decided last week that although it may be legal to sterilize a mental incompetent, the deed is not necessarily impunible. The decision warned judges, prosecutors, sociologists and doctors in the 27 States which permit sterilization to watch their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sterilizers Punished | 7/24/1933 | See Source »

Puffer In West Paterson, N. J. a crowd gathered around a parked automobile to watch 23-month-old Charles Normand III and his father, a steam shovel operator, puff black cigars. Baby Normand's mother explained that he had started to smoke his father's cigars at 14 months, now has one of his own each night at cribtime. Whenever he sees a cigar or pipe, Baby Normand says: "'Moke, 'moke! me want." He does not inhale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 24, 1933 | 7/24/1933 | See Source »

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