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Word: neatness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...helped to elect, has roasted the Legislature for killing Philadelphia's much-needed City Charter Bill, will back a Democratic mayoralty ticket next fall if Annenberg does not like the Republican nominee. Publisher Annenberg likes to think of himself as a crusader, wound up one editorial with a neat metaphorical blend: "Political skunks can wear themselves out directing their poison gas at me. I shall continue to do my duty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Philadelphia Story | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

...York World's Fair, where ten minutes apiece suffice for a shining view of anything from milking a cow to the World of Tomorrow (see p. 10), visitors last week inspected a new panorama in 25 neat stages. In value per square foot it topped all other exhibits at the Fair; in cultural merit it was one of the few at which none could carp. It consisted of 400 paintings by the finest masters who worked in Europe between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Little Louvre | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

Last week the Wurlitzers, piano makers for 30 years, announced a 129% sales increase over the first five months of 1938, an all time record since neat German-born Rudolph Wurlitzer founded the company in 1856. Meanwhile, piano makers as a whole&#hardest-hit U. S. music industrialists during Depression-recorded a 30.5% sales increase over last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Swing & Upswing | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

...Wednesday the Crimson nine will have leaped most of the final examination barriers and should be ready to meet the challenge of a strong Brown team on Soldiers Field. In the first meeting of the two schools, the Bruins handed Harvard a neat 4 to 0 defeat...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: Listless Stahlmen Drop 4-2 Game to Tufts Jumbos; Hatch Stingy In Pinches | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Pennsylvania's Caputo was in fine form as he administered a neat coat of whitewash to the hapless Lions and tied the one-hit pitching performances record established earlier this spring by Tom Healey. Healey's masterpiece was also chalked up against those same Lions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leaders Inactive on E.I.L. Baseball Front; Cornell Secure in First Place | 6/7/1939 | See Source »

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