Word: confirm
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...beautiful bad wife Fedora, has just been robbed of a fortune in stocks & bonds. Ambitious Rustic Trux calls attention to himself by prophesying, from a bit of the man's handwriting, who the thief would turn out to be. Though his clairvoyant accusation carries no legal weight, subsequent tests confirm his prophetic powers. He is taken up as a curiosity by Millionaire Bassan, falls in love with vampirish Fedora, prophesies her husband's death. Bassan dies, not according to prophetic schedule, but largely because of Fedora's diablerie, ahead of time. Prophet Trux, for vanity's sake and feline Fedora...
...continually attested by these imperceptible distortions. Besides being a "Surrealiste" Chirico was a master of painting, and continued painting until past the inception of the full-fledged school. Max Ernest, independent of the school, matures day by day in his own inimitable lyricism. The verdict of time will undoubtedly confirm his place as one of the most significant painters of this new movement, Joan Miro has been the representative of Surrealisme in this country up to the present, and this is an unfortunate fact, as Miro paints in the manner of the earlier men who were subservient to Freud...
...glad to see you "on the job," as usual, in giving, Dec. 7, an abstract of my article 'Out of Bounds" in American Game, describing the embarrassing overabundance of deer in Pennsylvania. But I fear the Governor and the Pennsylvania Game Commission will not "confirm" the promotion you give me in your article. I am by no means "Pennsylvania's Game Commissioner," but merely the humble research scientist to the Commission...
...confirm these statements by communicating with M. C. Levee, Paramount Studio. Hollywood. Calif.. President of the Academy, or with Doctor Clinton Wunder, c/o The Academy, Hollywood, Calif...
...photographs range from one-man shots to the greatest dam in the world. The selection includes not too many machines, almost enough men. Her pictures confirm the conviction that photography is an art, that she is a photographer of the first hypo...