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Word: clair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...commission. It gags and gurgles about the young salesman and his sweetie who admires him for being both opulent and deceitful. Ethics are somewhat mixed, the principals in an excellent poker sequence shifting cards until Dix acquires four of a kind, raking in thereby $4,000. Director Malcolm St. Clair, smart maker of the recent Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, was more interested in scenery than story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Feb. 27, 1928 | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...compare the work of the two artists most adequately, the student must hea them played on the organ. An opportunity to do this is given in Appleton Chapel at 10 o'clock this morning when "Organ Compositions by Rach and, Handel," will be played by Mr. Clair Leonard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 12/17/1927 | See Source »

...Organ Compositions by Bach and Handel," to be played by Must Clair Leonard in Appleton Chapel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 12/16/1927 | See Source »

...hearings were put off until after Thanksgiving Day, while the government ran out other aspects of the case. "Hero" Burns. Detective William John Burns began last week in a heroic capacity. As soon as he heard that his 16 agents in Washington had been caught sleuthing the Fall-Sin clair jury, he announced that they had broken no law, "approached" no juror. He hurried down to Washington from Manhattan with a lot of papers, his face boiled red with righteous indignation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Detectives Detected | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...acorn clasped in waving paw, then threw a spitball to the squirrel on the roof who caught the pitched nut. Through a whole autumn afternoon these two impudent squirrels thus aped their betters playing baseball. (Such, at any rate, was the substance of a report vouched for by one Clair L. Morey, Canandaigua attorney, and broadcast by the Associated Press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Sep. 26, 1927 | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

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