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Word: deale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Many crities become not only professionally fault-seeking but have certain prejudices favoring or disfavoring certain authors and actors. George Jean Nathan is one of those in whom I wouldn't put a great deal of faith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leslie Howard Extolls Galsworthy as Playwright Who "Makes Small Parts Real"--Expects to Act Shakespeare | 3/29/1928 | See Source »

...That a play in nine episodes such as "Escape" could run twenty weeks in New York is a good deal of a triumph. If you were to tell an average playwright to take nine scenes, a prisoner escaping, and later being caught, with no trace of romance, and write a play out of it, he would turn out something of a mess, unquestionably. There is not much on the surface to work with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leslie Howard Extolls Galsworthy as Playwright Who "Makes Small Parts Real"--Expects to Act Shakespeare | 3/29/1928 | See Source »

...Jubilee was managed and conducted on a larger scale than the three preceding ones. It was held on June 2 and received a great deal of publicity because of the fact that the Class of 1922 engaged two prominent orchestras to play. Bert Lowe from Boston and Market from New York were on hand with their jazzy post-war syncopators and furnished the inspiration. The interdormitory singing contest again featured the evening, but the dance craze had begun and no longer was the Jubilee primarily for relatives and music-lovers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EVOLUTION OF JUBILEE SHOWS CULTURAL DECLINE FROM TEA PARTY TO RIOT OF JAZZ | 3/28/1928 | See Source »

...bootleggers, hi-jackers, and revenue officers. After numberless corpses have been strewn about the scene, she is able to declare that at last she has found Adventure and Romance with a capital "A" and a capital "R". It is all rather amusing, however, and much better than a great deal of the pother we are now served on the silver screen...

Author: By G. P., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/27/1928 | See Source »

...pitchers are especially strong this year. F. B. Cutts '28, J. N. Barbee '28, R. R. Ketchum '29, and Howard Whitmore '29 have been showing a good deal of stuff in the indoor workouts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL TEAM TO TREK SOUTHWARD | 3/23/1928 | See Source »

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