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Word: busters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Born in Potsdam, N. Y., he has lived in Minnesota since his youth. He had only a common school education; then studied law. He made his fortune?he is a millionaire?as a corporation lawyer. But he is also a " trust buster." He was counsel for the Government in dissolution suits against the Standard Oil Co., the Paper Trust, the Union Pacific-Southern Pacific merger. He has been President of the American Bar Association...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: The President's Choice | 11/5/1923 | See Source »

...Three Ages. Buster Keaton's first long feature is very, very funny -in spots. As a whole it drags a bit and depends a little too much on mechanical tricks for its humor-but the highlights are high enough when they come, to ensure a pleasant evening for almost anyone. The three ages concerned are the Stone Age, the days of the Roman Empire, and the present; the theme: that love is the same no matter in what century you meet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Oct. 8, 1923 | 10/8/1923 | See Source »

...FROZEN NORTH-A most hilarious take-off on the superfilm of the Great Open Spaces where Men are Men, starring Buster Keaton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Mar. 10, 1923 | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

...northwest wood, good cooks and wives are scarce. We have lots of females that can feed one from tin cans from the grocery, the Buster Brown haircut kind, high-heeled, beauteous, automobile vamps and dance hall microbes but what we want, sir, are just plain women...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 3/8/1923 | See Source »

...program as announced includes the following pictures: "Golf", a slow action analysis; "Growing Flowers", a fast action analysis; a cartoon comedy, "A Ruler of Men", by O. Henry, and a Buster Keaton comedy, "Now or Never...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION TO GIVE FIRST MOVING PICTURE SHOW | 1/17/1923 | See Source »

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