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Word: weak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...brand new, completely rebuilt team will meet an admittedly weak and underfavored opponent this afternoon when Dick Harlow sends his Varsity into the Stadium at 2 o'clock to face the Bruins from Providence...

Author: By R. W. Paul, | Title: WEAK BRUIN TEAM TO OPPOSE REBUILT CRIMSON ELEVEN | 11/2/1935 | See Source »

...Franskin's university no building remain, Rutgers was weak and Dartmouth poor, and none that lasted were built until after the War. The only trace of King's College's first hall is in an engraving of honor of Christrofor Colombo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown and Columbia--Architectural Contrasts | 11/1/1935 | See Source »

...Petrified Forest," and by young Odet's panorama of life among the lowly in New York City, "Awake And Sing." Then there is the powerful and biting "The Children's Hour," which unfortunately leaves a bad taste in the mouth. The year's Pulitzer Prize play is rather a weak sister, as it was a compromise candidate, "The Old Maid." The other four plays are undistinguished, run-of-the-mill comedies and melodramas, "Accent on Youth," "Lost Horizons," Britisher Van Druten's "The Distaff Side," and Kauffman's tourde-force play given backwards, "Merilly We Roll Along." However there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 10/15/1935 | See Source »

Guided in general by sectarian and sectional feeling, the commission put in the favorite hymn of the Methodist Protestants : Take time to be holy, speak oft with thy Lord: Abide in him always, and feed on His Word; Make friends of God's children, help those that arc weak, Forgetting in nothing his blessing to seek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hymns for 8,000,000 | 10/14/1935 | See Source »

Exceedingly small potatoes in the utility industry is American States Public Service Co., a weak little holding company controlling a few waterworks and power companies scattered from Michigan to California. Organized in 1928, it filed for a bankruptcy reorganization six years later, is still in the hands of the Federal Court in Baltimore. There two plans submitted for its reorganization were being pondered obscurely until last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Baltimore Battle | 10/7/1935 | See Source »

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