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Word: blande (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...triumphantly the doings of Photographer Richard Sarno in stealing the picture. Obtaining a top floor apartment next door he climbed out the skylight and crept to the roof edge. Patiently peering at the baby porch a floor below him, fortified with a roof repairman's tools and a bland air of industry in case he was surprised, the hours slipped by. Swaddled thickly the baby slept below. It was dusk, and no picture. The next day Sarno crept out on his roof again. Late in the morning Baby Vera stirred, tossed. The tiny head, free of loving covers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sleep, Baby, Sleep | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. So bland and calm was the satire of Author Anita Loos' famed opus, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, that, when translated into cinematic dialect, it seemed probable that only a faint echo of its hilarity would remain. Such is not the case. Ruth Taylor as the very arch criminal, Lorelei Lee, is so coy, and cogently appealing that it becomes easy to believe in her conquest first of the vulgar but munificent Mr. Eisman, then of the wan but even more wealthy Henry Spoffard. Dorothy Shaw, the hard-boiled bantam brunette who assists the capricious avarice of Lorelei...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jan. 30, 1928 | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

...summary: HARVARD 1931 ST. GEORGE'S Roland, Faude, g. g., Powell Des Roches, l.f.b r.f.b., Blake Bland, r.f.b. l.f.b., Buckley Tathan, Manduley, l.h.b. r.h.b., Church Carter, W., c.h.b. c.h.b., Dean Sargent, Southworth, Chapple, r.h.b. l.h.b., Forman, Sinnicson Carroll, c. c., Breasted Lay, Northey, Putnam, l.o.f. r.o.f., Davis Carrigan, l.i.f. r.i.f., Watts Carter, E., r.o.f l.o.f., Mather Grover, Archibald, r i.f. l l f., Bartow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN BOOTERS SWAMP ST. GEORGE'S ELEVEN 9 TO 1 | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...three of the Crimson goals were made by R. C. Carroll '31, who played outside right. The summary: HARVARD '31 BRADFORD Roland, g. g., Trainor Des Roches, l.f.b. r.f.b., Connell Sargent, r.f.b. r.f.b., Fayans Bland, l.h.b. r.h.b., Callder E. Carter, c.h.b. c.h.b., Walmsley Tatham, r.h.b. l.h.b., D'Adamo Carrigan, c c., Singleton W. Carter, l.o.f. r.o.f., Padelford Grover, l.i.f. r.i.f., Furlong Carroll, r.o.f. l.o.f., Gerschwinn, McCallum Lay, r.i.f. l.i.f., Burns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CARROLL SCORES THREE GOALS AS 1931 SOCCER TEAM WINS | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...Freshman team will line up as follows: g., Faude; r.f.b., Des Roches; l.f.b., Smith; r.h.b., Rolland; c.h.b., E. C. Carter; l.h.b., Bland; c., Carrigan; r.o.f., Carrol; r.i.f., Tatham; l.o.f., W. D. Carter; l.i.f., Grover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRONG SOCCER ELEVEN ENCOUNTERS PENN TODAY | 11/5/1927 | See Source »

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