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Word: caine (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...agree with Subscriber Cain, TIME, Oct. 4, p. 6, that 85 is an outrageous price for TIME, but please let us pay that price if the alternative is a bigger, fatter magazine, padded out with advertisements. I'd like to pay $2, but not if we would then have a paper a la Satevepost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 1, 1926 | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

...ALBERT CAIN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 4, 1926 | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...picture as a whole has, all Arlen aside, very little to commend it. The story is rather thin and the direction has watered it sufficiently to make it even thinner. It is an attempt to bring whimsy into the moving pictures. And Barrie alone can do that. Robert Cain, who acts the part of half villain, half friend of the family, or to be exact the hero's "battle field chum", does so with no apparent knowledge of the histrionic art. Frances Grant, the Mammy who tours around with Miss Mackaill as Miss Mackaill seeks her revenge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/12/1926 | See Source »

...basis of Cervantes' Don Quixote, cut and pieced by librettist Henri Cain, Jules Massenet wrote an opera, wrote it seeing Feodor Chaliapin, big Russian bass, craftiest of impersonators, as the noble moulting Don Quichotte de la Mancha, Baron, Duke and Knight of the Rueful Countenance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Don Quichotte | 4/12/1926 | See Source »

When informed that he had been philandering openly in Berlin: "If it were only women I wouldn't mind so much, but Sergei's trouble really comes out of a bottle. ... It is hard for me to conduct my dancing school with Sergei always raising Cain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Yessenin's Death | 1/11/1926 | See Source »

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