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Word: kenton (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...complicated. The word "stepmother" itself implies so familiar and important a dramatic situation that it is hard to understand how even the most garbled reproduction of it could be wholly untrue. Only by ignoring his real material in favor of claptrap borrowed from other pictures has Director Erie Kenton been able to remove all traces of reality from this story which is told in gasps of silence and badly recorded, preposterously written dialog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jun. 17, 1929 | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

...Born in Kenton, Ohio, in 1876, Professor Young graduated from Hiram College with the degree of Ph.B. in 1894, a member of the Phi Beta Kappa. Eight years later he was awarded the degree of Ph.D. by the University of Wisconsin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR YOUNG DIES IN LONDON | 3/8/1929 | See Source »

...Durbin, businessman and Democratic politician of Kenton, who was host, was re-elected President of the Brotherhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jun. 20, 1927 | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

...inhabitants of Kenton, Ohio,* were so befuddled last week that they would not have been surprised to find rabbits in their beds or eggs in their shoes. For three days, their town was a hive of deft-fingered, beady-eyed men who stopped at nothing. But Kentonites were proud, for they were being entertained by 500 members of the International Brotherhood of Magicians-Harry Blackstone, Mysterious Smith, T. Nelson Downs (King of Koins), Rajah Raboid, the Hudspeths and many another. Important doings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jun. 20, 1927 | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

Rajah Raboid, blindfolded with eleven thick bandages, drove an automobile at high speed through Kenton's curious traffic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jun. 20, 1927 | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

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