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Word: finality (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Bernarr Macfadden was christened Bernard A. He dropped the final "D" from his first name because "Bernarr," unusual, catches the curiosity of readers such as Dean Slade Miles. Many public folk, particularly actresses, alter names thus, on the theory that they stick easier in the public mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 17, 1927 | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

These plans, however, are not final. Mr. Urban has been variously designated "architect," "associate architect," "assistant architect." His name and work are coupled with Architect Benjamin Wistar Morris. Mr. Morris' plans are likely to differ from Mr. Urban's, since they were drawn up separately, are based on a different school of architecture, are said to preserve the old traditions of opera houses, including the old number of boxes in the horseshoe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera House Rumors | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...Bulldog grunted and tore its way viciously around the Yale Bowl to win a smashing, heart-breaking game 14-10. The Bulldog scored suddenly in the first four minutes and again in the second period. From then on he was savagely on the defensive; turning back in the final period three separate desperate lunges on the threshold Of his own goal. In the last three minutes the game was apparently lost when a forward pass floated over the Bulldog's goal into enemy arms. But the play was not allowed as the enemy was out of the end zone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football Matches: Oct. 17, 1927 | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...last half was a route. Cavaleiri out through the line to take Garrison's lateral pass out of the air, and then run 45 yards for a touchdown. Hammond scored another, and a few moments before the final whistle blew Fontane run nearly 50 yards for the third in that half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRONG ST. JOHN'S TEAM DOWNS CRIMSON SCRUBS | 10/15/1927 | See Source »

When the curtain rose last week at the Colonial on what was to be the final performance of "Pardon Me," and the opening chorus sang "Stranded," the words came more from the heart than do most musical comedy lyrics. All the world being divided in two parts, to wit, Broadway and other places, the cast was stranded in the rural half. And there was no golden-winged "angel" hovering near. Their fears melted when Actors' Equity met their immediate needs and in addition bought them tickets for New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THERE CAME ALSO A SAMARITAN | 10/15/1927 | See Source »

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