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Word: worsteds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...forced to take all articles in your magazine with a pinch of salt. You may think he is a wonderful man but the people of Florida wish he had remained in Brooklyn and we were free of him. We have had some sorry Governors but Dave is the worst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 3, 1935 | 6/3/1935 | See Source »

...anybody. At 14 he finished St. Louis' Benton Grade School, ran away to California, ran right back to his housepainter father whom he has since painted, with a gin bottle and from the rear to hide the fact that he had but one arm. Father Jones said: "The worst thing about that whole business was sitting there all that time beside the empty bottle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Housepainter | 6/3/1935 | See Source »

...restore her to roles in keeping with her mannerisms, these will presently annoy cinemaddicts into forgetting that she is really an actress of great promise and considerable style. As the orchestra leader, Charles Boyer manages to make the defeat which he receives from his material comparatively graceful. Worst shot: the hero telling the heroine how little he has loved the mistresses whose photographs hang in his living room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Pictures: May 27, 1935 | 5/27/1935 | See Source »

...perfume on the masked face every minute for almost an hour. By & by the patient finds himself daydreaming. A gong softly gongs -signal for the patient to daydream about something else. Gong, gong, gong-reveries change. GONG-the patient deliberately muses about his nightmare, tells it to do its worst, "you're only a dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Psychiatrists in Washington | 5/27/1935 | See Source »

...Worst airplane tragedy in history, the Maxim Gorki disaster was Russia's third major air crash. In September 1933 five of her highest aviation officials, along with several other persons, died in a crash near Moscow. Two months later the super-airliner K7, then the world's largest land-plane, killed 14 in a crash at Kharkov. Mournfully last week the Kremlin announced a State funeral for the latest victims, compensation for their families...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Red Reward | 5/27/1935 | See Source »

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