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Word: helles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...lasting insult to the men of 1776 who fought our battles and won our freedom for us. The writer is not a swearing man; if he were he would lift aloft the Henry Watterson war-cry in the late Hohenzollern strife and paraphrasing it devoutly cry: 'To hell with the name Rainier from Mount Tacoma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mountain | 12/22/1924 | See Source »

...mountainous man, lithe for all his bulk, stalked, the incarnation of sinister and engaging evilness upon the boards. In one of his greatest roles he outdid himself. He suited his bones to the music of his throat, executed a physical fugue; in the Brocken scene, he boiled, surged like Hell's lava; in the kermesse scene, he spun circles about the stage, silently, slowly, like Eden's snake risen from its belly. The cast supporting him had undergone changes for the better since last season: Antonia Cortis was a new, competent Faust; Claudia Muzio a tenderer Marguerite than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: In Chicago | 12/22/1924 | See Source »

...film, come together at last in a canoe; in the "presentation," a baritone sings Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep with a lighthouse for backdrop. The film shows how a young society miss singes her wings; in the presentation, gauzy dancers flutter about an individual accoutred as Hell Fire. A reformed runagate finds happiness once more by his wife's side; a mixed chorus softly hums Make Me a Child Again, Just For Tonight. On the regular staff of each big cinema house is a Presentation Director whose duty it is to devise one such novelty each week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: In Chicago | 12/22/1924 | See Source »

...right (sic) direction, also correlative with the trend of modern culture (sic). Art should be crowded into the Box Office, there is no room for it on the stage. Art was at one time the acknowledged leader (Premium Mobile) of Education. Art has been rudely trucked to Hell. Education will most certainly follow,--weeping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/11/1924 | See Source »

Recate disgusted with the celestiala, now speaks through the crackling jaws of Hell: "Hell(o) Boys! Welcome to our fireside, trust you have retained your pre-college intellect,--Sauve quipeut!!!" Aug. C. Metz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/11/1924 | See Source »

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