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Word: drawned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...CRIMSON Cups were instituted by the Senior Editors of the Class of 1926. They presented the paper a sum upon which successive Senior boards have drawn in order to present a silver trophy to the most excellent schoolboy newspaper. The general appearance of the sheet, the quality of the writing, and the constructiveness of the editorials are the leading factors in the competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOTCHKISS RECORD WINS CRIMSON CUP FOR 1928-29 | 5/10/1929 | See Source »

...only tangible facts upon which such--conclusions are to be drawn are necessarily limited. Aside from information based upon widely varied personal experience, the accessible facts are limited to a check-up or attendance in Widener over the particular period in question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AUTONOMY | 5/8/1929 | See Source »

...legitimate theatres will not disappear, but they will become very sparse. With the best authors and actors being drawn into the moving picture field by the compensation available, and with the 'Listerine' advertising propaganda and lower admission prices that the sound pictures offer, the stage is put in a difficult position. But this will achieve one thing: it will create such competition among the legitimate plays, that a natural weeding out process will take place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Playing Shakespeare Like Bathing in the Ocean," Hampden Says, Bemoaning Fact Best Authors Are Going Into Cinema | 5/7/1929 | See Source »

...Government, hitherto friendly to Daddy Chang, announced at this juncture that he would not be allowed to re-enter Dairen. When this news reached the hugeous mansion, Miss Anabelle ("Trixie") Cronan succumbed to hysterics. Chang's 34 other women-mostly Orientals-had all the blinds of the house drawn, waited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Despair in Dairen | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...Anne Boleyn, young, bold, bright-faced, ambitious. Her sister had been a mistress of Henry's. No mistress would she be. Heavy-breathing Henry wrote long love letters to her with hearts drawn on them. She bore Elizabeth. He said she was adulterous, chopped off her head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Teddy Tudor | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

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