Word: glooming
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Valley of the Giants. Through the gloom cast by enormous forests and the fact that the girl he loves is the niece of the man who is cutting down his father's trees, Bryce Cardigan (Milton Sills) staggers, twisting his face with the effort of carrying too much drama for any three cinemas. Doris Kenyon, as the girl he loves, though nice to look at, cannot give him much help...
...only startling upset recorded in the serving of the Thanks-giving Day football bill of fare, an aroused Brown eleven rose from the gloom of early-season defeats to hold a strong Colgate team, to a scoreless...
...Pictures. In the crowded gloom of Dance in a Madhouse, lunatics jostle. An old man with a bald head and a long, sharp nose grins and capers, holding a woman in white whose face is twisted into a grotesque horror of mirth. Around them the mad people sprawl, each one tasting some sly, thoughtful obscenity, and a man whose hand is a pointed nightmare gapes at a tiny woman...
While bankers, gay, convened in Houston, Tex., their borrowers (members of the National Association of Manufacturers) last week concluded their convention at Chattanooga, Tenn., in an atmosphere of gloom...
...last week few people stayed in Argyle. The 31 singers, a little abashed, lifted their voices in the Perseverance Presbyterian Church, in Milwaukee. When sound died in the shafted gloom, listeners, able critics turned to each other and said sincerely: "A fine choir. . . they sing beautifully...