Word: cleverly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...lies about her age or not is entirely immaterial to most of your subscribers, no doubt. But, I do think it most undignified, in fact little short of childish, for such a magazine as TIME aspires to be to add in parthesis "probable age, 32." That is not clever. It is merely age "catty"?and I'm afraid your magazine will deserve the adjective "catty" unless a great many such remarks (which have been all too prevalent) are discontinued...
...admire your unequaled faculty for condensing a great bulk of news into a few lucid paragraphs. And your knack for puncturing bull bladders by clever and oblique hits and subtle passes adds spice to your splendid talent...
...player, are the bright stars of the Dartmouth sextet. Everett has not played much lately owing to a severe illness. In the feature contest of the Dartmouth Winter Carnival, with Yale as the opponent, he got into the game during the last period only. Mansur is fast, and a clever stick handler who will give Hodder plenty of work to night...
...play that starts out as a critical analysis of the part played in love by physical attraction and that ends as a rather clever comedy, the Boston Stock Company presented "The Misleading Lady" at the St. James Theatre last night. The play runs the gamut of everything common to all comedies from cave-man philosophy to a lunatic. The acting is decidedly spotty, but the good points in both the play and the east come...
...short time of one minute and 40 seconds from F. A. Webster of Gore. McSweeny's match with F. A. Hodges of Smith provided most of the thrills of the afternoon. The two men battled hard for five minutes, but McSweeny finally downed his man by a succession of clever exhibitions of holds...