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Word: bim (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Dartmouth men might use dancing for training--heavy college, much athletic and lots of space--"heavy bim," to use the slang phrase. But the college girls give the prize to the M. A. C. boys. They have more chance than Tech men have, and more co-eds to practise on. --The Springfield News...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 10/14/1927 | See Source »

Lcud Speaker. The New Play-wrights-John Dos Passos, John Howard Lawson, Francis Faragoh., Michael Gold, Em Jo Basshe-impatient with the restraint of conventional theatre, have set up one of their own, bolstered up by the generous purse of Otto Hermann Kahn. Here, at old Bim's, now the 52nd Street Theatre, they propose to experiment with those radical dramatic forms of whose marketability the commercial producers are suspicious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 14, 1927 | 3/14/1927 | See Source »

...such clowning the Soviet populace is painlessly "educated." But of late there have not been enough clowns at the Government's disposal. Last week, as the "Academy" was opened, it was announced that "Bim" and "Bom" famed and beloved Russian clowns will be employed as instructors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Clown Academy | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

Hour examinations found the luckless Widow struggling hard to keep body and soul together. At Christmas time Uncle Bim blew into town. Carlos and his female accomplice, Carlotta, spent the whole month of January in laying a snare for the big hearted millionaire. At the beginning of February the trap was sprung so that the story took on a most exciting finale which culminated last Saturday when the lion-hearted Andy held Carlos and Carlotta at the point of his gun until the police arrived...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A MODERN PAMELA | 3/3/1926 | See Source »

Sighs of relief can now sweep the literary world, since it is known that Uncle Bim is no longer in danger and that the Widow Zander is no longer in poverty. Let the nearest belfry broadcast the tidings that Uncle Bim retained his money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A MODERN PAMELA | 3/3/1926 | See Source »

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