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Word: bows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Bulletins continued to conflict as to just when the Beaver Man would start westward to bow from train platforms, see the President, have his triumph at Palo Alto, accept the nomination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Jul. 9, 1928 | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

...York Times, than which the Democracy has no stauncher supporter, welcomed subsequent aids "to the process of forgetting Mr. Bowers." The New York World apologized: "Certainly one thing may be said. ... It was . . . scorching. . . . Mr. Bowers had no ordinary task. . . . He faced a special problem. . . ." Tolerance. During the Bowers bow-wow there was a well-organized "demonstration" by delegates from Western states when "the hand of privilege" was pictured throttling the farmer and picking his pockets. At the close of Permanent Chairman Robinson's address a more spontaneous outburst was touched off by these words: "Jefferson gloried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Keynotes | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

Ladies of the Mob. Now it can be told that Clara Bow can do things other than reveal her stimulating figure. She can act, tensely, convincingly. She has gone the way of Gloria Swanson-from sex appeal to genuine histrionics (including sex appeal). In this picture, she is a lady gangster who has not forgotten that the forces of the law "burned" her father in the electric chair. After a bank robbery and a narrow escape, she persuades her young pal (Richard Arlen) to give up the gun game, marry her, take her away to a little home in California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jul. 2, 1928 | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

...TRAIL OF '98 (Dolores Del Rio on the "fantom" screen), WINGS (Clara Bow and Charles Rogers), THE STRANGE CASE OF CAPTAIN RAMPER (Paul Wegener), THE LAST COMMAND (Emil Jannings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chart | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

UNDERWORLD RACKET THE DRAG NET (George Bancroft and Evelyn Brent), LADIES OF THE MOB (Clara Bow and Richard Arlen). These two cinemae were written by Oliver H. P. Garrett, onetime crack reporter of the New York World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chart | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

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