Word: mindedly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...into the stories which follow. Formerly the dream element gave us a vision of fair women or of a knock-'em-down contest between lions and dragons. Forsooth, we do those things better in our day, when on the stage you will find cubistic representations of the sub-conscious mind in action. Pop the lights on and off, revolve them in circles of green, yellow and red. Shoot off a pistol now and then; no doubt about it, you have caught the modern dream element. R. H. Sanger has the spirit of the trick when he writes,--"Hard squeaking sounds...
Vaudeville audiences, connoisseurs of good juggling, have long agreed that Japanese and seals possess unrivaled coordination of mind, eye and muscle. Last week at South Vancouver, B. C., one K. Kanaka, Japanese golfer, smiled broadly, having brought new honors to his race. Playing over the Canadian Pacific's Langara course he had established what was considered a record; had made two "holes-in-one" in a single round...
When a wise man speaks one sentence in a thousand is meat for hungry newsgatherers. Last week, Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick, eminent Baptist divine,* spoke at length in the Town Hall, Manhattan, on "Religion and the Modern Mind," landed in newspaper headlines with two sentences on the Virgin Mary...
...Morgan was physically a strong, vigorous man, and in his youth was handsome. When his mind was in action his dark eyes shone like coals of fire, and his magnetic influence over others was beyond accurate and full description. When he was dealing with human affairs, however, the expression in his eyes was that of a tenderhearted, sympathetic woman...
...still hangs fire, but the Alabama Legislature at its last session authorized ten millions of state money for a state-controlled terminal at the port of Mobile, whither the Warrior flows. This action clearly certified the future of super-industry in Alabama and endorsed the condition Birmingham has in mind when, like pushful Chicago, Detroit and Los Angeles, it calls itself "Greater Birmingham." After years of "becoming," Birmingham was at last to be "great...