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Word: wintered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last week the commission had decided "what is right and good." To Paraguay the map makers awarded the lion's share of the area. Paraguay will get about three-quarters of the disputed Chaco Boreal, an area about the size of Missouri. Generally regarded as impassable swamp in winter and dry-as-dust desert in summer, the Chaco has long been held by Paraguay to be potentially a land of cattle raising, wheat and cotton growing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Right and Good | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...Besides the pigskin, my other interests are: swimming in the summer, tobogganing in the winter, and dancing all the year round to anybody's music, although my weakness is Calloway. Want to be in on a secret? Yes?--'I'd give my best pal away for Calloway.' (Yeah, man!!). His music does something to me. I hear that 'swing' is going out of style. Darn it! (oops, pardon my French). What are your views on music and orchestras...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Men Jealous of Heroes Of Gridiron, Letter Reveals | 10/21/1938 | See Source »

...built of smaller reddish stones, with a sign which labels it Hemenway Gym. It has a crow's nest on top, and it, too, is yet unfinished by man's hand in the interior. Vag makes a mental note that it will make a fine camping ground for a winter afternoon and marks it on his chart. Then, night having fallen, and the navigation hazards consequently having increased, he sets the homeward course to his own private penthouse island, reckoned directly due south from the old Harvard Hall buoy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/19/1938 | See Source »

...program will be expanded in the winter to include basketball and volley ball. Yardling participants will get credit towards fulfilling the compulsory exercise requirements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Council Is Named For Intra-Mural Athletics | 10/18/1938 | See Source »

...numbers, reminiscent of her past, caused Beacon Hill residents a little alarm. Songs in the serious, philosophic, or romantic vein are carried off by Tamara and Mary Martin, with a little assistance from Mr. Gaxton. "Get Out of Town" and "From Now On" will be heard a lot this winter, and others according to the public's whim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 10/18/1938 | See Source »

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