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Word: wear (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hundred feet above it is freezing. For this one can put on an original coating of medium," allow it to cool, and cover it with a very thin coating of "mix." The "mix" will glide well over the dry snow at the beginning of the run down, and will wear off soon after reaching the wet snow, then the under coating of medium will serve its purpose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKOAL TO THE WAX HOUND | 12/18/1936 | See Source »

...moved at a lope when not lounging in the lobby of the executive offices. He referred to the President as "the boss," called others, including Cabinet members, by their first names and chatted in equally friendly fashion with Ambassadors and messenger boys. Although he had a dinner suit to wear on dress occasions he incorrigibly chewed gum no matter how elegant his surroundings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Personal Loss | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

Rosemary Hall in swank Greenwich, Conn, is a collection of Gothic-Roman- esque-Italianate buildings which are predominantly pink stucco chiefly because pink is a favorite color of Rosemary's breezy, strong-minded old Headmistress Caroline Ruutz-Rees (pronounced R'Treece). The "Boarders" and the "Day Boarders" wear wool or tweed uniforms in winter and gingham ones in spring tailored to Headmistress Ruutz-Rees's exact specifications. All regard her with a loyalty that makes Rosemary Hall notable among girls' schools not so much for its fashionableness and its stiff scholastic standards as for the fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Miss R'Treece | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

Largest for any month in history except June 1933 and January 1929 was the consumption of raw cotton in October (646,000 bales). Yarn mills in the rayon trade have been at capacity for more than a year. In woolens, unfilled orders for men's wear goods have doubled since September, with prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: BOOM! | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

Hailing from Sydney, Australia, and like Hutter, in Berlin at the Olympics last summer, is William Kendall '40, whose sensational performances are expected to help turn this year's Freshman team into the best Yardling outfit ever to wear the Crimson. Supporting the Australian ace are several other able swimmers like Henry A. Curwen, Frederick W. Griffen, Enno R. Hobbing, Robert Urquhart and Harry Southwick. These men, under the guidance of Lawrence Peterson, new Freshman coach, face their first meet on December 16, with the Lynn Y. M. C. A. as opposition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

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