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Word: answer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...answer questions before they're asked, let's add that Mr. James Puckle took the trouble to explain, 'way back in 1718, that his gun was adapted to "shooting square bullets against-Turks and round bullets against Christians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 29, 1940 | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

...Received from Pope Pius XII an answer to his Christmas appeal for parallel efforts for peace (TIME, Jan. 1). The Pope also wrote that hopes for peace were not bright, that "we are fully aware of how stubborn the obstacles are that stand in the way . . . and of the consequent slight probability of immediate success so long as the present state of the opposing forces remains essentially unchanged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Moral Climate | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

...nobody understands it at all. Recently it hired Elmo Roper, specialist who conducts FORTUNE'S Survey, to find out for sure. He sampled 5,166 men and women, carefully scattered as to place, age, income, occupation. Last week the Exchange published the first installment of his findings: the answer to what the U. S. doesn't know about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EXCHANGES: A Little Knowledge | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

IMPOSSIBLE was the one-word answer cabled by Sculptor Jacob Epstein. Director John M. Gates of Steuben Glass got better answers from 27 other famed sculptors, painters, etchers. Result: a unique show that opened last week in the Steuben glass house on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue. On display went 27 crystal bowls, vases and urns engraved with designs by the 27 artists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Drawings on Glass | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

...answer my letters? Why do you have a new address, although the papers don't mention any transfer? Sima, I feel they are taking your farther and farther away from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

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