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Word: drunken (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Philip Tonge, taking the part of the husband whose imaginative wife becomes interested in another man, is well qualified for the part, and his portrayal of an absent minded professor was received with much enthusiasm. A long third act is made possible by brilliant dialogue and a comical drunken scene. At the end, the caste of five receives much applause from a well satisfied audience. The problem we expect to be worked out for us is left unsolved, yet we are not disappointed for the plot of the whole play is insignificant in comparison to the cleverness of the dialogue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 4/16/1925 | See Source »

Slid with her drunken rider down the ledges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pacific Headlands | 3/30/1925 | See Source »

...services. Then there is counterrevolution and, all of a sudden, he decides to make sense. But they have become used to the simple life in exile and abdicate. Miss Terry is still pretty, but not so pretty as she was. Mr. Stone is able to make a drunken King and a perfect gentleman seem one and the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Mar. 30, 1925 | 3/30/1925 | See Source »

...police cannot arrest the drunken thug, if they will not stop the plot before it is carried out, we had better form vigilance bodies and save the expense of the whole police machinery. Three times in a public place (restaurants) attacked and abused by vile language is making a rendezvous for crime, when I hear the arch-bully exclaim that no one would dare to report him to the police, but myself (Engel). Yes, I am different and I have repeatedly proven it. I do report a bully. I smash his head in defense of myself...

Author: By "alexander Engel.", | Title: Band of Cambridge Gangsters Pursues Him, Declares Herr Engel in Appeal to Law and Order to Foil Their Plots | 3/2/1925 | See Source »

...Haven, Conn., Dec. 14, 1924.--Drunken orgies must stop in Yale fraternities during elections in the future, according to a joint decree from the college office and the New Haven police at this conclusion of last week's initiations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AUTHORITIES OUT TO STOP DRUNKEN ORGIES AT YALE | 12/15/1924 | See Source »

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