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Word: cleverer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hammonds. She is as capable, honest, clever and energetic as any person I ever met in the world. The only ones who really want her to leave here are a bunch of fellows who know they can't get everything that's loose, while she is out there in the outer office, keeping watch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Oklahoma's Governor | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

After all these years--here it is; the well nigh perfect musical comedy. They may come bigger, but they don't come better than "Peggy Ann." The Fields-Rogers-Hart combination was responsible for the book and score; Helen Ford and Lulu McConnell, aided by a clever cast and a slim and agile chorus, romp through the zany-like plot; and the audience has a simply swell time the entire evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEGGY GETS HER SUMMA; HELEN--THE NEW FORD | 12/1/1927 | See Source »

...Socialist movement, was banished from Germany in 1908, since when he has remained an ardent Bolshevist. During the War he was imprisoned in England whence he was expelled in 1917. returning to Russia in January, 1918. As Foreign Commissioner he has been noted for his suave touch and clever diplomacy in the conduct of the foreign affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Decennial | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...them are brought up together; but almost immediately, in William and Emily, appears the wild and enticing madness that had made their father a great poet and, as many people thought even after he had been acquitted in his notorious trial, a murderer. Trevor and Charlotte are clever but a little disagreeable. They take after their father, Charles Frobisher, one of the solemn critics whom Norman Crowne despised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Red Sky | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...hero Hank who in portrayed by Charles Leatherbee '29. Jessic Hill, Radcliffe '30, in the other juvenile lead. In the character of Jessic Thayer, a young school mistress, she is woed by Hank Morgan. Francis Small, Radcliffe '28, takes the part of Sabina Barker, a shrewd and clever woman of the West...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB PICKS LEADS FOR FALL PLAY | 11/16/1927 | See Source »

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