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Word: wolfing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...p.180 of Paul de Kruif's estimable work Microbe Hunters, the author writes of nineteen Russian peasants, moujiks, who went to Paris (after having been badly mangled by a mad wolf) for the Pasteur treatment of rabies. Dr. (?) de Kruif further relates that all but three of these unfortunates were saved, "and all the world raised a paean of thanks" to Pasteur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 2, 1931 | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

Guelphs and Ghibellines are names familiar to historians, confusing to the laity. Guelph comes from hwelp or whelp, meaning a wolf's pup, and Ghibelline is an Italian attempt to pronounce the name of the counts of Waiblingen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Welfenschatz | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

...Riley, C. E. Scribner, A. M. Stone, J. P. H. Chandler, G. C. Dogle, Clarence Flashman, W. H. Gibson, M. A. Lamb, L. A. S. McCabe, S. C. Monroe, Wilfred Owen, R. C. Phillips, Edward Rollins, J. B. Russell, A. R. D. Sutton, R. J. Towne, A. C. Wolf, S. E. Ach, D. L. Bernstein, W. R. Boose, Abraham Cone, J. D. Fisher, W. K. Hayes, E. R. Heath, John Maler, W. R. Reed, C. J. Tannenbaum, A. J. Creidenberg, R. E. Eby, J. A. Goldberg, B. V. Jager, H. M. Lawn, W. P. McAdams, R. J. Makowsky...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH, TECH, YALE ON BOXING SCHEDULE | 12/4/1930 | See Source »

...score of eminent non-Episcopal clergymen sat with upturned faces in the front row of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Manhattan, last fortnight while Presiding Bishop James De Wolf Perry, local Bishop William Thomas Manning and others consecrated Charles Kendall Gilbert, 52, Suffragan Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of New York. When non-Episcopalians are invited to such a ceremony they are often invited to sit within the chancel. But in view of Bishop Manning's rigorous theocracy, their exclusion in this instance was not offensive. They listened attentively to Bishop Manning's ceremonious discourse, which last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Manning's Priesthood | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

...York State Attorney General's office, was investigating recent attempts to boost the stock's price, sought action against Mr. O'Mara, George C. Van Tuyl Jr., onetime New York State Superintendent of Banks, now a director of The Bank of United States, and David Lamar, so-called "Wolf of Wall Street" (TIME, Aug. 18). Brockway Motor Truck Corp. was one of the stocks identified with insolvent Prince & Whitely (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personnel | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

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