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Word: atkinson (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...adjectival accompaniment of: "Lovely! Exquisite! Extraordinary! Marvelous! Thrilling! Exciting! Radiant! True magnificence! Superlative!" Burns Mantle of the Daily News: "The potion scene, I venture, has never been as tellingly read as Miss Cornell gave it last night, simply, without affected hysteria, or hair-tearing.'' Brooks Atkinson of the Times: "This is an occasion. All a reviewer can say is 'Bravo!' " High praise, too, was due Miss Cornell's excellent supporting company. Particularly good was Edith Evans as the Nurse. Miss Evans speaks lines which are usually expurgated with a wholesome bawdry which somehow manages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Supreme Test | 12/31/1934 | See Source »

...died of cancer too. Three men committed suicide on Dolores' account. When she was a handsome overdeveloped child of 15 one John Wadham, secretary to the aristocratic Caroline, Lady Gordon Lennox, took poison. The next suicide was that of Lieut. Frank Amsden, her first husband. In 1929, Frederick Atkinson, a painter and writer of flamboyant verses, did away with himself after friends finally convinced him of Dolores' persistent infidelities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Death of Dolores | 8/20/1934 | See Source »

Between love affairs Dolores was duped into a bogus marriage with an Egyptian magician, known in the music halls as Osiris, who deserted her. Her other husbands were Capt. Harry Sadler and George Livermore, both of whom had to divorce her. After the suicide of Artist Atkinson she appeared briefly in a melodrama based on her own career, and wrote her autobiography. Excerpt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Death of Dolores | 8/20/1934 | See Source »

...yard breast stroke swim--Won by M. Victor Leventritt '35; second, Atkinson (D); third, Anderson C. Dearing, Jr. '34. Time--2 minutes, 40 4-5 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRONG HARVARD TEAM SINKS GREEN TANKMEN | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

...readers are truck and dairy farmers in New York, New Jersey, and eastern Connecticut. Biggest farm magazine in the U. S. is Curtis Publishing Co.'s Country Gentleman, with a national circulation of 1,738,853. Close behind are Crowell Publishing Co.'s Country Home and Wilmer Atkinson Co.'s Farm Journal, with 1,500,000 apiece. Successful Farming, published by Meredith Publishing Co. in Des Moines with special attention to stock raising, has 1,150,000 readers. Capper's Farmer (Topeka) and American Farming (Chicago) have just under 1,000,000 as has Webb Publishing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Morgenthau to Gannett | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

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