Word: mad
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...then shake his head gleefully over the stupidity of the English. Such small victories tightened the restrictions around him. His last struggle was his five-year fight with short, redheaded, pompous, shifty-eyed Sir Hudson Lowe, which ended with Napoleon's death and left Lowe disgraced and almost mad...
Such was the reveaing prophecy of Mogul, the Mad Medium who holds sway at the Keith Memorial Theatre in the Grand Lounge. Over 200 men and women were squirming with anticipatory nervousness, just for those precious minutes with Mogul. Once in the Presence, they could ask him any question, be it great or small, that was troubling their minds...
...Great Ziegfeld" is the pack in mad magnificence and a great show. M.G.M. determined to memorialize the famous producer in his own lavish style, and the lavishly lushly extravagant sets must have set them back over a million dollars. The movie is a musical review, a biography, and a history of Broadway wound on one reel...
...room, and the three guilty men near at hand. Sixteen years later, by very little more than chance, these strange associates are ironically reunited: the son, a young man inspired by the conviction of his father's innocence and depraved by the lust for revenge; the judge, driven periodically mad by flitting shadows of remorse; and the three guilty men, one the brother of the young man's sweetheart, another a tubercular killer, and the third a bloody, slimy, bullet-pierced specter. The cataclysm that follows is as staggering as so highly explosive material permits...
...groups of Chinese students apart. In this emergency, Miss Loh wriggled her small body under one of the gates and into Peiping, intending to open the gate from the inside if she could escape police notice. Instead, as Miss Loh related in Manhattan last week: "The policemen became very mad. They rushed to me like crazy and beated me. They beated me very violently with the handles of their guns. A hundred and more other students also were attacked most brutly. They mainly hurt my head and it became very swollen...