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Word: ego (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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EXPRESSING WILLIE−Delightfully satiric jabs at the urge to parade one's ego under the banner of Self-Expression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Jul. 28, 1924 | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

EXPRESSING WILLIE ? A sprightly satire, with two women engaged in the immodest pastime of laying a man's ego bare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE THEATRE: New Plays: Jun. 16, 1924 | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

...treatment ends, she tries to walk, falls, and the Russian's ego topples with her. But as he claps on his hat for an exit growing love of him lends her pinions. She walks far enough to reach his arms for the grand finale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays: Mar. 17, 1924 | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...Executive Secretary, a man of affairs, the President's alter ego. He would in turn have charge of the following four assistants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pot-Pourri | 9/10/1923 | See Source »

...capable of doing a certain amount of work, he is beginning to realize that his assistant, like the cow in the famous story, "looks like a man, acts like a man, and in fact is a man". When a person is made to don a uniform and conceal his ego behind figures printed on a tin disc, he cannot help but lose some of his self-respect, and feel, naturally enough, that he is being put in the same class as a convict, or a Ford. In restoring to him his name and his peace of mind, the employer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "OUR MUTUAL FRIEND" | 5/16/1922 | See Source »

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