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Word: wideness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...also interest you to know that TIME has resulted in a change in the captions beneath photographs appearing in the Echo. . . . TIME is always amusing, instructive and extremely interesting to us in the wide field it covers. Its freedom of expression often makes us feel envious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 6, 1931 | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

...through by scrubbing dormitories, he won applause as a football player. Slight of build, spindle-legged, he starred as an end in 1911, captained the team in his graduation year (1914). First assistant director of athletics (at the same time instructor in chemistry), then director, Coach Rockne brought nation-wide publicity to his university in 1924 when the "Four Horsemen" assumed first place as a conquering backfield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Death of Rockne | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

...brightened before the trippers opened their sandwich baskets. On a barge moored in the Leeds & Liverpool Canal near Valentine's Brook, the Duke of Westminster and his friends quaffed scotch & soda. They were watched, from the Royal stand built several years ago for the Prince of Wales, by a wide-eyed group of Swedish excursionists. The grandstand and enclosure were nearly filled toward noon, when an agitated hare came humping down the home stretch, crossed the finish line and dodged into the paddock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Grand National, Apr. 6, 1931 | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

...future. Unless the deflcit is met by increased taxes, however, the country as a whole will suffer indirectly through higher prices. A billion dollar deflcit is a heavy load under any circumstances, but a raise in taxes now will strain national credit less in the future than would wide-spread borrowing by the federal government, which is the course of least resistance at the present time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARD TAX | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

...miserably in his exposition. It is doubly regrettable when when one considers the undeniable beauty of his writing, the gusto and frankness of it. It is to be hoped that he will bring to his next novel a new setting and the same quality of expression which characterized "Singermann." "Wide Open Town" is a definite retrogression...

Author: By J. J. R. jr., | Title: BOOKENDS | 4/2/1931 | See Source »

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