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Word: wilde (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Proctor has worked on practically all of the ski trails in New Hampshire and has built a great many himself. Some of those he has built are the Wild Cat at Pinkham Notch and all other trails in the Pinkham Notch district, the Tuckerman Ravine Trail, the Bear Mountain run at Bartiett, the Chocerua run, and the Tuft trail at Francenia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coach Proctor on Olympic Team for Dartmouth in '28 | 1/17/1936 | See Source »

...wild about rodeos, another is absorbed in pinochle. Hot jazz has only one supporter, and another vote proposes the founding of a Freshman Railroad Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Photography, Yachting Are Most Popular Yard Hobbies | 1/15/1936 | See Source »

Marietta herself got off to a bad start. Abandoned as an infant by her actress mother, she was brought up by a surly innkeeper, ran wild in the small-town streets. When her foster-father grew threatening she took refuge in a convent, graduated from there to the bishop's household. When the bishop, a fine upstanding man, found Marietta's nubility troubling, he married her off to a young coffinmaker. She liked marriage and wanted children but got none; so she went back to the bishop for help. Then she ran away. A year later she turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mother's Boy | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

...Cabinet post a simple method of calming a noisy cousin or a belligerent vassal. . . . Disorder and misadministration make each Ethiopian Ministry a bottomless barrel into which money flows. . . . Emperor Haile Selassie inherited a savage country. . . . He will never be a leader of men, the chief of the wild hordes that his predecessors were. The Emperor knows this and the knowledge saddens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ETHIOPIA: Man of the Year: Haile Selassie | 1/6/1936 | See Source »

...Commons he has said that The Deal or any other arrangement acceptable to Italy, Ethiopia and the League would not be opposed by Britons. This stand by popular young Captain Eden promised well for a peaceful solution, except that the personal antipathy between Eden and Mussolini and the wild anti-Eden rage to which Italians have been worked up, made his appointment the most inflammatory in which His Majesty's Government could indulge as they gracefully executed this week their leap from illogic to logic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE DEAL: Sham Battle? | 12/30/1935 | See Source »

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