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Word: coverse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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In Abraham's Bosom concerns a Negro who tried to raise up the Carolina blacks through education. Blundering, fanatically inspired, he plods to frustration, overcome by white prejudice, black inertia, his own blunted intellect and headstrong passion. The play is constructed on the episodic model (seven scenes, no act division...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Jan. 17, 1927 | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

The Story is not laid in Abe-deen* but in Vienna. It begins with a speech: "In whose hands is the press and therefore public opinion? In the hands of the Jew! Who has piled billions upon billions . . . ? The Jew! Who controls the tremendous circulation of our money, who sits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notes: Non-Fiction | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

The Cabinet of "Sacred Union" which made such legislative speed possible is no ordinary group of 13 ministers. Aside from their major attainments as statesmen, the Premier and eight of his ministers have published books of which France has no call to feel ashamed. Premier Poincaré and Minister of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Record Cabinet | 12/27/1926 | See Source »

Henry Ford: "In reply to Merchant Nathan Straus's charges that I have traduced the Jews (TIME, Dec. 6), the Dec. 25 issue of my Dearborn Independent will repeat accusations against the 'International Jew.' This is no particular Jew at whom I point. 'The International Jew,' I say, 'is the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: people: Dec. 20, 1926 | 12/20/1926 | See Source »

Beyond the Horizon. Just over the circle of patched hills, where the sun goes, lies the elusive beauty that, to Robert Mayo, is abundant life. Always he has felt the imperious urge to follow in search of it. When finally the opportunity appears-a chance to ship on his uncle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Dec. 13, 1926 | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

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