Word: expression
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...thought I would try not to have anything to do with these appointments or removals, but I find there is no way I can evade this responsibility, and I shall continue to exercise my right to express my approval or disapproval of the acts of your department in these particulars...
...Salt Lake-Los Angeles to Air-Express, Inc., of Los Angeles...
...general turmoil which has been evident in Russia in the last few years. The whole idea which Mr. Evreinov tries to impress on his audience is that drama to be forceful and effective must come nearer to the audience than it does at the present time. The actor must express the very things that go on in his listener's souls. Mr. Evreinov claims that the theatrical instinct is as evident in the individual as the instinct of self-preservation, or even the instinct of sex. In order to bring this instinct to the fore it is necessary to make...
...except M. Tchitcherin the puffing of the express, as it got under way, seemed to trumpet a new hope for Europe. Ahead of the disappointed Russian there lie perhaps other travels. Seemingly checkmated in Western Europe, he may soon have to seek alliances in the East...
Still the men in the cab and coal car are oblivious. The warning whistle stops. There is a scream of airbrakes all along the train, an unseen hand shuts the steam throttle, the express comes to a grinding, jolting halt. The life it carries is safe. The conductor, trotting beside the ties to investigate, thanks his stars that the Chicago & Northwestern Railway installed its new automatic train control along that particular stretch of track...