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Word: wiseness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Such was the statistic which rolled last week from the glib mimeographs of the U. S. Crop Reporting Board. To men wise in the ways of wheat, the figure signified the probability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Momentous Statistic | 5/22/1933 | See Source »

...same ceremony Daniel Willard was to give Newton Diehl Baker and Rabbi Stephen Samuel Wise was to give Commander Evangeline Booth similar gold medals. * Doubleday, Doran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mind Triumphant | 5/15/1933 | See Source »

...they stand, are not extensive, and could to some extent be taken care of by other departments of the University When these facts are contrasted with the salary of the Adviser, which is that of an Assistant Professor, it becomes evident that the abolition of the place was a wise move...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ADVISER IN RELIGION | 5/10/1933 | See Source »

...Barrymore brothers appears it has grand moments. Typical shot: Barrymore telling his wife and children how cut up Gabriel Service was about discharging him. Reunion in Vienna (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) avoids all the obvious pitfalls into which an adaptation of a brilliant stage comedy can easily fall. It remains wise and humorous, retains the air of spontaneity which translations so often lose. People who saw Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne in Robert E. Sherwood's play may be amused by the way John Barrymore makes Lunt's fiercely romantic posturings seem tame by comparison, and by the enigmatic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 8, 1933 | 5/8/1933 | See Source »

...Harvard Critic's second and latest issue has been the recipient of favorable criticism, and in general was an entertaining leaflet. In abandoning the proposed publication date, the editors were undoubtedly wise; this practice, however, should not be continued. In an "Apologia," probably the worst feature of the issue, the editors lay the blame for the delay on the student body; it is very probable that if the responsibility for publication were shouldered by the Critic's editorial board, and the issues were got out regularly, the final result would be more satisfactory. It has been said that the magazine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "... DER REINEN VERNUNFT" | 5/2/1933 | See Source »

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