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Word: mcrae (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...even a cursory acquaintance with matters theatrical will conclude correctly that it is a farce, that it deals in marital problems with an engaging indelicacy, that it smartly amusing. Added footnotes must contain the intelligence that Miss Bordoni sings four songs with her customary success; that Bruce McRae plays her leading man; that one Eric Blore, a recent acquisition from London, does the ultimate silliest as a silly Englishman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magnolia | 9/10/1923 | See Source »

ARKANSAS: A grand jury is making an investigation and Governor McRae is submerged by protests because of the alleged maltreatment of mules in the oil fields. The mules, it is claimed, are worked twelve hours a day, seven days a week, and are often beaten to death in attempts to make them haul machinery through impassible roads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE STATES | 3/31/1923 | See Source »

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