Word: lively
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...decent people among the union miners have gone away. They have found other jobs or dropped the union and they'll never come back. These sort of people, who had pride in themselves, wouldn't live in these wooden shacks the union has put up. Those that are there now are the dregs and they'll stay there as long as there are shacks and handouts in return for doing nothing...
Capablanca. Landing at Manhattan from Buenos Aires, last week, the great Cuban chess master Jose Raoul Capablanca said: "In chess today everything is known to great players. There are no new moves, no new tactics to consider. If the game is to live and grow popular it will have to be made harder...
...shoes. But even the in-elemency of New England weather, and his interest in the onion and Easter lily crop in Bermuda--which is doing nicely, thank you--could not keep him from what he considered a duty as well as a pleasure. For man does not live by--but we all know that story...
BURLESQUE-A very low comedian with a very lovely wife barely manage to live happily ever after (TIME, Sept...
...Ninth Act. Son and flapper disappear to start life together. Darrell is finally sent away forever. Grey-haired Nina, grey-haired Marsden subside into the painless decay of dreams through which so many live when useful life is done...