Word: masses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...supports his statements with a mass of figures and tables admirably calculated to deceive the lay reader...
Famed British Miner-Communist leader A. J. ("Emperor") Cook (TIME, May 10, 1926) promptly assembled "a mass meeting of protest," declared: "The Government's refusal to grant these passports to harmless, innocent children proves that it is preparing for war against Soviet Russia...
Talk About Girls is a summer musical show, advertised by an honest press agent as "better than most," which is no panegyric. There are two impecunious fellows who masquerade in Lower Falls, Mass., as captains of industry. They are soothingly played these hot days by Andrew Tombes and Russell Mack. During their pretentious sojourn in the small town they become involved in a water power deal of large proportions, and love. The comedy consists of scrambling out of the mess of presumptions on the day of reckoning with a whole face and heart. From this the reader may have guessed...
...belong to those outside of work. They starve. I have mooch money. I give them some. I don't care whether they are white, red, yellow or green. They were poor and hungry. "Then I take apartment in Paris. It is a custom of Russia to make a mass in new house, and I ask choristers to come and I sing. When I come to my apartment I find crowds of children outside. They come round me shouting: 'Mr. Chaliapin, give us money! We starve!' "They are ragged and I am sorry. I say to priest...