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Word: candidate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lesson in Love. Captain Briquette (William Faversham) was a candid Frenchman. He believed in saying "stomach" right out in company and disapproved of Beatrice Audley (Emily Stevens) when she gave a former friend the cold English eye just because the friend had eloped to Kamchatka with a bachelor lover. So he decided to teach Beatrice a lesson in love-and proved such an interesting teacher that Beatrice was all ready to depart with him unmarried, when he finally produced a license, remarking that he had really meant to marry her all the while and had just wanted to improve...

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

...their funds. But John Bull goes on with all the devices of American yellow journalism and a few master touches of its own. The contents of its current number includes: " The World, the Flesh and the Devil" (tabloid editorials), "Who Shields the Wicked Woman," " Houses Exchanged for Girls," " Candid Communications " (open letters from John Bull to his friends and enemies), "Human Documents" (an enlarged and unexpurgated version of Beatrice Fairfax...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Bull | 6/25/1923 | See Source »

While the angry voice of Moscow is busy telling the world exactly what it thinks of this eminent British statesman, British labor of the more radical order is pouring forth its own candid thoughts on the British Foreign Secretary. Making adequate allowances for this eloquent and angry tornado of censure from communists, there is no denying that the marquis is distinctly unpopular with the radical proletariat in Russia and Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Curzonophobia | 5/19/1923 | See Source »

...said to bear upon the problem is the attitude of the students themselves toward racial groups within the College. And nothing more helpful can be done than that students who feel their responsibility should first meet for serious discussion of the situation and should then give open and candid expression to their convictions. WALTER R. GARDNER 3G. March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 3/17/1923 | See Source »

...Marblehead resident whose will provided a fund, the income from which should be divided annually among the fathers of twins born in the town during that year. The other was the bequest of a wealthy New York woman, whose parting gift to the world stated her candid opinion of it. Her fortune goes to the S. P. C. A., which is to build a palatial hospital for invalid animals, not in spacious grounds. In the hallway a statue of the donor will be erected over her ashes; above the portal all who enter may read: "The more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HERITAGE | 1/15/1923 | See Source »

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