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Word: welled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pestiferous, parthenogenetic thrip may well seem comparable to Hitler's promises. But Carter Glass meant a threepenny piece. ("Tizzy" is British slang for sixpence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 27, 1939 | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

...mild protest from a French Canadian. Your excellent account of the election in Quebec (TIME, Nov. 6) is marred by two obvious mistakes. You suggest that the fact that France as well as Britain is in the present war played a part. You are wrong. French Canadians voted to go with the rest of the country, and the rest of the country, as well as the French Canadians, are in this war, not for Britain, nor for France, but for freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 27, 1939 | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

...game started with a seemingly disastrous goal by Haine, Blue outside left, who took the ball from the center kick, carried it to the goal, and booted it in. It looked simple, but from that time on, Harvard's goalie, Jack Penson, had the situation well in hand, and he completely stopped the highly touted Erickson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOTERS BEAT YALE ON MENDEL'S SCORE | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

...Crimson line, playing his last game, Captain Hammy Wood was outstanding. John Dimmoff and Bob Haydock were strong at the terminal posts and Gus Soule played his usual dependable game at guard. Tine, Ed Buckley, and Red Townsend did well in the backfield...

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: YALE JUNIOR VARSITY UPSETS CRIMSON 14-6 | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

...picture, directed by Edmund Goulding, does not owe its excellence to Paul Muni alone nor to be the moving story which it portrays. The entire east plays together well. Jane Bryan as the Austrian danseuse who falls in love with the lovable country doctor played by Muni, Flora Robson as his puritanical wife, Raymond Sebrin as their delicate child, and the tragically simple maid played by Una O'Connor: all combine to present a well acted production. Not one of them could really be given an ounce more credit than another. In addition to the acting, there is a genuine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 11/24/1939 | See Source »

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