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Word: dieses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Uncle Shiras Graham, general octogenarian reprobate, whose life was saddened when he bought his way out of the Civil War draft, dies after the heartbreaking discovery that $50,000,000 could not all be profitably used in the interests of monkey glands.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Nimble Camel* | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

Feet of Clay. When Cecil de Mille and his friends get whirling around "society's playground," the unfortunate observer can fortify himself with only one reflection. He is watching motion pictures at their worst. Probably Mr. de Mille would reply that he knows his is a dime novel edition of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Sep. 29, 1924 | 9/29/1924 | See Source »

At the loan show of the Contemporary Art Society in Colnaghi's, Bond St., London, the Prime Minister of England opened an exhibition of modernist French painting. Represented were Braque, Perain, Dufresne, Dufy, Flandrin, Friez, Marchand, Matisse, Picasso, Segonzac, Utrillo, Bonnard. The Prime Minister seemed quite familiar with such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Lay Critic | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

What is a paper of the plain people, by the plain people, for the plain people? In plain, simple language it is a paper with the largest and blackest and boldest of headlines?a real rival in that respect for Wm. R. Hearst. It is a paper which carries on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vox Vulgi | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

The Baker gift is exceeded only by the Gordon McKay funds, given to the University by the will of Gordon McKay in 1903. In the latter bequest the University only receives at present the income, but when the last annuitant dies, the University will receive the principal as well. It...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: George Fisher Baker Gives Five Million to University | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

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