Word: blackness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Professors East and Black will be engaged in several phases of work for the Union, in one of which they will assemble all existing statistics concerning the population and food supply of every country in the world, and prepare a bibliography and index for them...
Edward Murray East, professor of Genetics, and John Donald Black, professor of Economics are two of the three American members of a commission recently appointed by the International Union for the Scientific Investigation of Population Problems, it was learned yesterday...
...artists. His father was a historian, and his older brother and sister are both poets and critics of distinction. A military tendency of his is probably also inherited, for his father, grandfather, and great grandfather were army officers. One of his cherished beliefs is that he is related to Black Pedro, the Mexican bandit...
HALLELUJAH (directed by King Vidor) ?Black-faced stuff not for the vaudeville stage...
...cannot appeal deeply to mankind." Wagner's Parsijal is dismissed as "that bizarre compound of rickety Buddhism and bric-a-brac Christianity." When Maupassant, mewed in his asylum, waited for death, "he became a mere machine, and perhaps the only pleasure he experienced was the hallucination of bands of black butterflies that seemed to sweep across his room." Oscar Wilde "was a born newspaper man." Critic Huneker was never content merely to criticize a man's works? he discussed the man himself, gossiped, told tales out of school...