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Word: mediums (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Government issue its own medium of exchange (money), putting a purchasing power into the channels of trade and there will be no more underconsumption. There never has been a Surplus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 10, 1938 | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...running toward a medium-sized bomb when it burst. My mouth was open and the shock was so violent that I was unable to breathe for some seconds, and indeed thought that my throat had been torn away, and that I had only another half-minute or so to live. I did not notice that I had been wounded until I felt that my throat was intact, and managed to start breathing again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Last Trumpet | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

...nervous breakdown. When he is only a few days away from a psychopathic ward, Ann hatches a scheme to get him fired. In the big, happy finale, superpressagent Wright Boyes (a ringer for Dexter Fellows) sends them off with good wishes for a long life of headlining with fine medium-sized circuses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Three-Ring Tale | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

...into words. It is a short novel, inspired by the playing of an excellent musician in a jazz orchestra who died several years ago, and it merely tells the story of Rick Martin, who found in swing an outlet for artistic expression but at the same time a destructive medium which he could not fit to his life...

Author: By J. D. G. jr., | Title: The Bookshelf' | 9/29/1938 | See Source »

...much from it; he kept playing never satisfied, until he could not keep pace with hi sown playing. Yet those very limits show what swing really is; the crazy almost destructive life that goes with it is part of a native American form of art a noisy yet magnetic medium for American creation...

Author: By J. D. G. jr., | Title: The Bookshelf' | 9/29/1938 | See Source »

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