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Word: dieses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The old baker dies, true to a fanaticism for cremation. His deathbed plea cleanses Karl and he pushes the Crucifixion to an immense conclusion, only to have it denounced as a plagiarism on the day's jazz. Then more irony, the War?and Karl home after it with the sorrows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marriage Guest* | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

"The Ancestor" Sargent called the portrait, recognizing in Ribblesdale's magnificent physical presence, his fastidious dress, and in the whole temper of his mind, those qualities which legend has conferred upon the peers of England. Traces of an older generation survived in his speech and in his clothes,- hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ribblesdale | 11/2/1925 | See Source »

Although Mr. Hopper does not regret his career as a comedian, he admits that most humorous actors have a longing to appear in tragic roles. Mr. Hopper told the reporter that he had started as a tragical actor, but that his voice drew him into the musical field. "I have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DE WOLF HOPPER FINDS GLAMOR OF STAGE UNDIMMED AFTER HALF CENTURY'S ACTING | 10/30/1925 | See Source »

Broadway has killed Mr. Arlen. With gracile gestures bred of histrionic worth the great Cornell, the capable Maude escort his trivial body to the grave of failure. His gay parade was tinsel which the lights of critical Manhattan tarnished and destroyed. Careless and floodingly he wrote; careless they killed him...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "A CURTAIN TO HIS DOINGS" | 10/23/1925 | See Source »

Died, Charles H. Tucker. 85, oil and transportation magnate; in Cleveland, after a short illness. Although he was an active officer in many companies, although he once refused to accept an important post in the growing Standard Oil Co. when begged to do so by John D. Rockefeller (see Page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 21, 1925 | 9/21/1925 | See Source »

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