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Word: humorous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Fearlessness, Kindliness, Humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Formalist | 1/5/1925 | See Source »

...many ways, those early collaborators, William Allen White and Al- bert Bigelow Paine, are much alike-in their humor, their real sentiment, their kindliness, their fearlessness. They are of a tradition that persists, in spite of changing habits of mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Formalist | 1/5/1925 | See Source »

...often been said that Mr. Anderson has no sense of humor. This is only partially true. Wit is present in his autobiography, though seldom in his novels. Many Marriages (TIME, Mar. 10, 1923) with its fun unintended, becomes understandable in tIe light of the autobiography. One can almost forgive him for that odd book after reading this fine...

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

...Student Prince. A large male chorus swings steins in the air and opens the college drinking chant. The prince in disguise falls in love with a waitress. Excellent voices, elaborate scenery, a seasoning humor and easily audible music are comfortably combined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Dec. 15, 1924 | 12/15/1924 | See Source »

...delegates from College Humor, College Life, the Yale Record, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Voodoo, and the Dartmouth Jack o' Lantern arrived last night. The rest of the delegates are expected to arrive in Cambridge this morning in time for the first committee meetings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE COMICS OF EAST VISIT LAMPOON | 12/13/1924 | See Source »

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