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Word: worded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last word in Hollywood comic invention is a shot of Whalen attired in a donkey's head and Hudson crowned with an admiral's hat riding home in a milk wagon early in the morning. Squeezed in behind them is an enthusiastic three piece orchestra and a crooner. This will either strike you as the funniest bit of farce in recent months or the stupidest. At any rate, it is extraordinary...

Author: By T. H. C., | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/23/1937 | See Source »

Died. Paul Elmer More, 72, famed Princeton Humanist (Shelburne Essays, The Greek Tradition, Christ the Word), onetime (1909-14) editor of The Nation; after long illness; in Princeton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 22, 1937 | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...daughter Birdie. Commercially moribund, Jefferson now saw its population shrink to 2,515 by 1910. The city still had an air of faded grandeur, however, sufficient to impress young Barry Benefield, a local boy who later made his home town the scene of best-selling Valiant is the Word for Carrie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Jimplecute | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...Well, I certainly don't like that word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Customers on Tack | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...case of Bourjois Sales Corp. (cosmetics) v. Druggist Abraham Dorfman, the Court reversed itself, declared the Feld-Crawford Act constitutional. Ignored altogether in the 600-word opinion was Brooklyn Druggist Dorfman's act of selling Bourjois products at prices lower than those stipulated in Bourjois contracts with Druggist Dorfman's competitors and 4,000 other New York State retailers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Flip-Flop | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

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