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Word: windowful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rest of the show is average good. Best musical numbers: "Throw It Out The Window," "I'm One of God's Children." Memorable in the entertainment is the appearance of Funnyman Fields as the director of a cinema company who can Progress no farther with his film than the infinite taking and retaking of a game of Kelly pool. "You can't play Kelly pool?" he finally exclaims. "And you call yourself an actor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 5, 1931 | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

...defeated O. M. Nicholas '32 15-12, 9-15, 15-18, 16-13, 15-12. S. L. Beals (U.B.) defeated A. F. Dana '33 13-16, 14-17, 15-7, 18-16, 15-13. W. Tabver (U.B.) defeated Francis Blake '31 15-12, 6-11, 15-6. A. N. Window (U.B.) defeated A. F. Wadsworth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SQUASH TEAMS SPLIT EVEN IN 4 MATCHES | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

Chief excitement was in the little Belgian Château of Steenockerzeel, near Louvain, where Archduke Otto and his indomitable mother, his seven brothers and sisters have been living for over a year. Night before "the birthday every window in the chateau was ablaze with lights for a birthday dinner. Otto himself, a pleasant youth in a scarlet & white Hungarian noble's costume, sat at the head of a table that contained members of the proudest, moldiest families in Europe. Ex-Empress Zita, in dead black, her only jewelry a large gold cross, sat at his right. With...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Major Otto | 12/1/1930 | See Source »

...Bristol, vice president of Bristol-Myers Co. He succeeds Bernard Lichtenberg, short, popular, alert vice president of Alexander Hamilton Institute. President Bristol is 38, first worked for Bishop Calculating Recorder Co., left this business in 1923 to tour the U. S., study retail merchandising methods and dealer reaction to window-displays; especially in the drug business. He became associated with Bristol-Myers the following year as secretary and advertising manager, was made a vice president in 1928. Bristol-Myers is a subsidiary of Drug, Inc., and among the products which Adman Bristol tells the world about are Ipana Tooth Paste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A. N. A. Convention | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

...They drew inspiration from other works of Architect James Gamble Rogers, praised with President James Rowland Angell the "splendid uprush" of collegiate Gothic. There were few iconoclasts to denounce the theatrical charm of Wrexham Court and its tower ("copy of Wrexham Tower, England, built 1506"), or the artificially-cracked window panes and impressive, scholarly gloom of Harkness chambers which resulted from the building being designed principally from the outside. Originally intended to give U. S. education a hoary, spiritual aspect, neo-Gothic has only lately been used by radically-minded undergraduates as an issue through which an entire cultural system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Harkness & Light | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

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