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Word: entertaining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard Club of Boston will entertain the Yale Club, along with the Harvard and Yale bands and a group of eminent sports writers at a pre-game football dinner tomorrow night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Club Holds Rally; John Kieran Will Preside | 11/23/1939 | See Source »

...Housewives had to spend hours daily standing in line for supplies. It was no longer possible to entertain at meals, unless the guests brought their own food. At Berlin's big Kurfurstendamm sidewalk cafes, a few brave souls occasionally sat in the dark with their beer, but most Berliners spent their evenings at home, trying to read by carefully shaded lights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Grim | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...acted somewhat pained by it. Although known personally to prefer London's and Paris' ways to Berlin's, the Regent has nevertheless recognized that Yugoslavia is now soundly squeezed between Germany and Italy (in Albania) and that when Führer Hitler wants to entertain him he has to take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Visits | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

...appeal to your customary fairness to publish these few words as a refutation to what is, I am sure, an outrageous and lying calumny against the memory of a dead soldier. While entertain the utmost abhorrence for his political activities, I am sure that he is innocent of such abominable charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 17, 1939 | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

...Ford with manual brakes and gearshift, giving Scotland Yard palpitations. He and the King had another swim. By this time the Roosevelts had developed a father-&-motherly feeling towards this nice young couple ("Very, very delightful people," was the President's authorized phrase), whom they were equipped to entertain at home as no President since Taft could have done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Here Come the British | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

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