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Word: wining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Wine & Waltzes. Last spring in her 28th year a mysterious wound, two inches deep, opened up in Maria's lower right side, and slashes appeared on her thin wrists and feet. When these wounds began to bleed on Good Friday and on two subsequent Fridays, few doubted that they were actually the stigmata...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: They Did Cast Lots | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

...Assumption, Aug. 15. When the day arrived, the village of San Giovanni Lupatoto was crowded with 20,000 visitors. They came afoot, on bicycles or riding two-wheeled donkey carts. As they waited for Maria's death, their own life brawled through the narrow streets. Barrels of wine flowed at the village inns. Sidewalk loafers opened up parking lots for bicycles, hawked Maria's autograph to dusty pilgrims. In the village square a rusty gramophone was grinding out popular waltz tunes. Soon the pilgrims began betting on whether Maria would die. They bet money, their wine crops, their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: They Did Cast Lots | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

University Theater (Fri. 9 p.m., NBC). Dramatization of Katherine Anne Porter's short novel, Noon Wine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Aug. 23, 1948 | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

...WINE OF YOUTH (287 pp.)-Arthur Stringer-Bobbs-Merrill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: All One Could Wish ... | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

...collected poems in 1918. Canadian Poet Stringer had the use of a bundle of material on Brooke collected by the late Richard Halliburton (The Royal Road to Romance), who was lost at sea in 1939 before he could make it into a book. Though sometimes heavyhanded, Red Wine of Youth is neither too reticent nor too worshipful to present Brooke as a human being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: All One Could Wish ... | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

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