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Word: grand (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Thompson composed the music for the "Straw Hat," produced in New York last winter at the American Laboratory Theatre, and for the "Grand Street Follies," also produced in New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBERAL CLUB SPEAKER DISCUSSES COMPOSER | 11/9/1927 | See Source »

...this way we will GRADUALLY, approach to THE grand simplicity OF THE early greek A QUANTITY which can ONLY be compared TO THE even greater SIMPLICITY of the MIDDLE WEST...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: THE CRIME | 11/9/1927 | See Source »

...Mayor Swarthout of Grand Rapids: ". . . Can the blind lead the blind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Chicago Mayor | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...seeking, hysterical madness and vainglorious pursuit of power, which wrapped the throne in an impenetrable web and isolated the monarch from his people"; how in greasy boots he walked over the imperial parquets; how he gained almost complete mastery over the Tsar and Tsarina; how Prince Yussupov and the Grand Duke Dimitri, murdered him in an attempt to deliver the royal couple from his clutches and threw his body into the Neva from a bridge in Petrograd. Most of this was known before (TIME, Dec. 6, 1926), but it is the first time that Prince Yussupov has told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Death of Rasputin | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

Private Car. Mrs. James A. Stillman flew from Grand Anse, Quebec, to Pleasantville, N. Y., 450 miles. She has opened a charge account with the "Fairchild Aviation Corporation (Canadian) and will commute between her residences at $100 an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics Notes, Nov. 7, 1927 | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

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