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Word: cast (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Alone in his glory, the great god of Football broods over the tiers of the empty stadia. This new-born yet mighty deity muses on the months that will have passed until the course of a new year shall again bring thousands to cast themselves at his feet. But though the god be dormant the cult goes on, for while high Priest Grange preaches the spirituality of football, thousands of coaches or minor clergy urge reverence for their chosen divinity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 12/15/1925 | See Source »

Amid feverish excitement the vote was taken. M. Herriot, President of the Chamber, feared it would be so close that he descended to the floor contrary to precedent and cast his ballot for the measure. The count gave M. Briand a bare majority of six-a margin so slim that except in an emergency the Cabinet would have felt called upon to resign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Desperate Battle | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...Located at Kamakura (17 miles south of Tokyo), it is visited by thousands of worshiping natives and gawking tourists annually. Dimensions: Height 49 feet, 7 inches; circumference of thumbs 3 feet; eyes (pure gold) 4 feet long. It was cast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Intolerance | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

Morals. From Germany the Actors' Theatre has drawn a creaky old satire of reformers and produced it with a fine cast in the high hope that it will divert a metropolitan public already much diverted by public moralists. The play employs the not unfamiliar device of staining the moralist with the very ink which he was bent on blotting from the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Dec. 14, 1925 | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...cast announced by Robinson is as follows: Isaiah H. C. Fox '28 Aaroa M. L. Bell '29 Sibyle Helen Chandler High Priest G. K. Bishop '27 St. Augustine G. G. Bishop '27 Mary Helen Lewis First Angel Rhodita Edwards Elizabeth Grace Michelman Joseph C. C. Woolley '29 First King Murray Pease '26 Second King D. W. Moreland '28 Third King F. Kent Smith '29 First Messenger Charles Hicks '29 Second Messenger W. A. MeCausland '29 Herod A. L. Dickson '27 First Shepherd Charles Leatherbee '29 Second Shepherd James Pates '28 Devil D. F. Robinson '26 Second Angel Mary Coperton Third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LARGE CAST NAMED FOR ANNUAL MIRACLE PLAY | 12/12/1925 | See Source »

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