Word: inferiorated
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Human Bondage--at the Paramount and Fenway--An inferior version of the Maugham novel, which was portrayed on the screen once before in a manner able enough to make superfluous this Paul Henried-Alexis Smith attempt...
Meanwhile, at the Paris Peace Conference, Russian-dominated Bulgaria asked for the eastern half of Thrace. In effect, this would give Russia an Aegean coastline, an inferior port (Dede Agach). More important, it would further seal off the Straits, further menace Turkey and Greece...
...only did producers rush to market with great numbers of animals (including a high percentage of culls and inferior grades), but they got record prices for them as slaughterers, too, fought for quick predeadline profits. The Chicago price for full-fed steers hit an alltime high of $28.40 a hundredweight, then rose another $1.60. First day this week, the torrent turned into a deluge. Trucks loaded with hogs and steers were lined up 30 blocks waiting for the yards to open. By sundown the number of steers received was approximately 40,000, just a cut or two under the famous...
Anita Loos, literary executor of the golddigger (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes), threw up her hands at the wild younger generation, came out for more parental discipline-"you ought to smack him in the puss." She considered bobby-soxers inferior to flappers. "The flappers washed their underwear," said she. "They were neat, sexy, appealing and clean. The bobby-soxers are gross . . . they are not alluring...
That's the same as asking why able men produce an inferior product and why the public then cheers and buys it. This question cannot be answered outside of Hollywood, and must not be asked inside...