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Word: widowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...heading the list. The Third, printed in 1664, claims to present seven hitherto unpublished works "according to true original copies." Six of these are spurious, however, and only one, "Pericles, Prince of Tyre, is Shakespeare's. The others, which include such plays as he "Yorkshire Tragedy" and the "Puritan Widow" are by authors unknown today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 10/16/1936 | See Source »

...mystical Welshman, Arthur Davies was so stirred by every form of artistic technique that his widow found works in 20 different media: paintings, sculpture, prints, drawings, wood & ivory carvings, tapestry, rugs, stained glass, terra cotta and colored enamels. The only technical idiosyncrasy of George Bellows was a fondness for the cheap board on which the U. S. Government prints penny postcards. For his lithographs and drawings he used to buy reams of it, uncut, from Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: George & Arthur | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

...into the League of Nations; 2) collection of War debts; 3) universal draft of men, money and industry to "deprofitize" war; 4) expanded national defense. Also tucked away in the list of resolutions to be presented to Congress next session was one demanding,"that in no event shall the widows and orphans of World War veterans be without Government protection." A "widow" was defined as one who had married a War veteran prior to July 3, 1931, or married him after that date and lived with him for three years preceding his death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Survivors & Successors | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

...attempt to froth a happy ending over Ramona's widow-weeds is not a major flaw. The picture is so pictorially arresting it might almost do without a story. Dark cottonwoods and yellow wheat, the greens and reds and rolling con-tours of the San Jacinto mountains where it was filmed, spread themselves out for the technicolor camera like a war-chief's blanket. Historically accurate since there has been little change in the landscape since 1870, Ramona pours its eye-filling opulence through many frames: Ramona's wedding breakfast, the horse race at the Fiesta, Alesandro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 5, 1936 | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

...five, made no mention of its publisher's part in the catastrophe. In 81 damage suits the injured and survivors of the deceased collected $119,000 from the City, which in turn sued Publisher Hearst and his papers. Judged liable in 1917, he paid $24,000 to the widow of a patrolman killed in the explosion. Not paid off until last week were the other claims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 28, 1936 | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

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