Word: fellows
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Coolidge. The suspenseful drama of to-be-or-not-to-be, created and acted about the unresponsive figure of President Coolidge by his fellow Republicans, progressed last week as follows...
Delegates to the Council will be on hand at 7.30 o'clock to meet and receive suggestions from fellow countrymen whom they are representing...
...arms of her inamorata. Immediate marriage is in prospect as the projection machine stops buzzing. As a rule, the important thing in a Fairbanks picture is not the story or the settings which are, in this one, fairly weak and excellent respectively. The important thing is the stocky mercurial fellow who rides and jumps and fights (in this case using the South-American "bolas") with such irresistible nonchalance. In The Gaucho the rule holds; but Lupe Velez as "the mountain girl" steals some of her idol's honors...
Dundee grew, and fell in love with Millie whose father worked in the factory. He loved Millie greatly; he would marry her some day. He would marry her after he had attained some measure of his magnificent success. For the stranger had said to him: "Go on, young fellow. You are doing fine. The good things in life are not very far off. Avoid those who stick in the mud and cultivate those who are going somewhere." There was plenty of time to marry Millie...
...Significance. The author has chosen a most unlikely plot for his novel and accomplished a truly rare job. It is an important piece of literature, imaginative, logical, incisive, poetry translated to prose, conceivably executed by a Joyce gone sane. Dundee was simply a less-than-average sort of fellow who wished for more-than-average success; the stranger was Dundee's own will to succeed. The stranger told Dundee what to do but could not tell him how to do it. Thus was Dundee's success withheld. Despite its tendency toward allegory, Juggler's Kiss holds interest with astounding tenacity...