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Word: characterizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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"I was tired of leading the life of a young man of easy money. But I suffered a great shock. I was disappointed to learn the contemptible character of the men who were at work with me. Instead of idealists, I found men who thought of nothing but of what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Idealist on Bloodsuckers | 4/29/1935 | See Source »

"You will also provide for the reception of a limited number of patients who are able to make compensation for the room and attention they may require. . . . It will be your special duty to secure the service of the Hospital surgeons and physicians of the highest character and greatest skill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Baltimore Begging | 4/29/1935 | See Source »

And girls, however gallant, do not ride in the Grand National at Aintree. Each of these unlikely happenings occurs in Author Bagnold's "National Velvet," but so compelling is the wave of her magic wand that the surliest realist will nod and grin approval. Nor should hippophobes shrink away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wunderkind | 4/29/1935 | See Source »

A panel including four Harvard professors will sit as a tribunal Thursday evening in a coronor's inquest to determine the murderer of democracy, alleged to be dead although unaware of it. The satire is the Ford Hall Forum's "annual impertinence" given at the banquet which closes its season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 4 HARVARD PROFESSORS AT FORD HALL INQUEST | 4/26/1935 | See Source »

"Society Doctor" idealizes the American Medical Man in reasonable proportions. Chester Morris, Virginia Bruce, and Robert Taylor are all good. All the sham and hypocrisy of society doctoring is roundly denounced by Young Surgeon Morris who keeps up with his profession to the extent of knowing all about the brand...

Author: By P. G. D., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 4/26/1935 | See Source »

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