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Word: brightnesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...specify? But President McCracken is not making such a declaration without a basis for his pessimism, and least of all would he be inclined to utter it before the Child Study Association of America an organization which is noted for its tendency to see only the theoretically bright side of things. Certainly the modern child is somewhat of an enigma: in many cases a terrifying specimen, reared in an age when old ideals are being ruthlessly shattered to make way for new. It is dangerous to generalize and especially so in referring to children: nevertheless this, the youngest generation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CHILDREN'S HOUR | 11/26/1926 | See Source »

...Give a Rouse Bantock (b) Football Songs Harvard Glee Club 4. (a) Habd Organ Man A. von Othegraven (b) Summer Evening Selin Palmgren Solo by L. P. Ross (c) Old Man Noah M. M. Bartholomew '07 Yale Glee Club 5. (a) Fair Harvard Words by Samuel Gilman, 1811 (b) Bright College Years R. S. Durand '81 Combined Glee Clubs

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD-YALE MUSICAL CLUBS PUBLISH PROGRAM | 11/16/1926 | See Source »

...drummer as appeared between the halves and the goal posts last Saturday. Before Gilbert Seldes and the other higher aesthetes get a chance I wish to have it definitely stated that that drummer is a great artist. Like a moth ball in a derby he was the only bright spot of my afternoon. May he live to beat many drums...

Author: By D. G. G., | Title: THE CRIME | 11/11/1926 | See Source »

Daisy Mayme, middle-aged merchant-maid of Harrisburg, lonesome but always laughing, meets Cliff Mettinger, bachelor, and his orphan niece on the bright shore at Atlantic City. She goes to Cliff's suburban home as the family guest, there to encounter feminine intrigue: Cliff's two sisters eager for his money. During the downpour of a domestic storm, Daisy blossoms forth a late but hardy bride. As usual, Mr. Kelly subordinates action to characterization and dialogue, with the result that his play moves slowly. As usual, Mr. Kelly's protagonists tell Mr. Kelly's antagonists just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Nov. 8, 1926 | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...Crimson's prospect in the sea son's last two games is not so bright as it was several days ago, but on the other hand by no means so desperate as it was last year at this time. Brown, with a string of uninterrupted victories over some of the leading eastern teams, comes to the Stadium next Saturday a heavy favorite to avenge last year's defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOSERS BEAR SCARS OF TIGER JUGGERNAUT | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

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