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Word: characterized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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¶ "After mature consideration we are of the unanimous opinion that Herbert Hoover is the best qualified active candidate for the Presidency put forward in either party by reason of his character, training, experience and cosmopolitan outlook on national and international problems. We indorse him as our choice for nomination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Booms | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

". . . It is our informed opinion . . . that Herbert Hoover among Republicans everywhere is the preference of the rank and file. It is and will be our purpose to expose the selfish character of certain favorite-son and other insincere movements calculated to defeat the will of the people. . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Booms | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

Others. Handwriting experts and phrenologists (inspectors of the hills and gullies of the cranium) are more interested in character analysis than in predicting events. Last week, Ernest Loomis, president of the American Institute of Phrenologists, inspected the files of Manhattan hatters and read character into skulls shaped like bathtubs, pears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jan. 30, 1928 | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

Continuing in an enthusiastic vein on the subject of "The Play's the Thing", he characterized it as a novel departure in the field of modern comedy one in which the author, Ferene Molnar, has put himself into the play in his professional character of playwright. Binn portrays the playwright in the role of Sandor Turai...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holbrook Blinn Surprised and Pleased His Lines Are Not Cut by Boston Vigilantes--Sees New Trend in Molnar Play | 1/28/1928 | See Source »

"Most men think themselves too handsome ever to become successful stage actors," asserted Jane Cowl, star of "The Road to Rome," by R. E. Sherwood '17, last night to a CRIMSON reporter as she sat in her dressing rom dressed as Amytis, her character in the play.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jane Cowl Surprised That Lines of "Road to Rome" Should Be Cut in Boston-Acting More Part of Women Than of Men | 1/25/1928 | See Source »

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