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Word: crudely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...canned melodrama. The heroine is forced by poverty and misunderstanding, from one man's bosom to another's, thereby irritating her husband into catastrophic petulance. He does his beastly best, poor fellow, in the third act, never realizing that deep down she loved him always. "Earnest but crude," said generous critics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: May 2, 1927 | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

With themes so crude and rash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indian Troubles | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

...occurrence of four serious clashes between Hindu and Moslem elements in India during the last six months (TIME, Dec. 13) gives grounds for anxiety and watchfulness on the part of the authorities responsible for the preservation of peace in the Indian Empire. . . . Almost more disquieting than these crude manifestations of mob intolerance are the continuous jealousies and feuds of intrigue between Hindu and Moslem leaders in the field of politics. Indeed Indian politics today is largely a game of personalities. ... In these circumstances the Government must deny that the Indian army is too large. On the contrary should certain contingencies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indian Troubles | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

...second sale of prints is being held at the Fogg Art Museum now. It is made up of works by men ranging from Delacroix to Rabens and represents works ranging from crude sketches to fairly complete drawings. The prices vary as much as the work, from 50 cen's up to and over six dollars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prints on Sale at Fogg | 4/6/1927 | See Source »

...Asia. All over the province of Samarkand and throughout Turkestan similar outbursts were provoked last week by "Woman's Day." This remote region, so long slumberously out of the world, seemed to be kindling again from the sparks struck by Soviet ideals. The human fuel there is crude and lumpy; but so are the logs one needs for a great fire. It is the dream of Soviet Russians that their statesmen may become the successors to the great kindlers of Asia: Alexander, Jenghiz Khan, his grandson Kublai Khan and Tamburlaine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: SAMARKAND | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

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