Word: attained
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Deep Harlem. This blackamoor musical comedy suggests in episodes the history of the black race from Cushites to Harlemites. In the syncopated moments of that history there is such brazen, delicious gusto as whites never attain. The humor is racially familiar and pleasing. One disconsolate Negro moans: "I'm the blackest ball on the table." But the company is too naive; needs a tonic of finesse to turn its dusky vigor into fine artistry...
...case the present undertaking meets with the favorable success that Professor Taussig now believes it will attain, he intends to follow it with a supplementary survey of similar nature for the professions...
...their first twenty-five years out of college attain the position which Mr. Roosevelt holds in the affection of his fellow-citizens. The Class of 1904 is peculiarly fortunate in being able to offer as Chief Marshal a man of his calibre...
...situation. Is Violence the Way Out? In this he aligned himself definitely with the working class in the capital-labor fight. By some method Labor must eventually triumph, and a completely new order of society must be established. But it would be folly for labor to use violence to attain...
...Walska has a high soprano of some flexibility and range. Her enunciation is something that the artistic world has long sighed for. She has grace and charm sufficient for half a dozen stars of the first magnitude. She is determined to attain the high goal she has set, regardless of vocal equipment...