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Word: minor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...addition to these two composers, Ravel's choregraphic poem "La Valse", and Cesar Franck's Symphony in D minor, will also be played...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 1/4/1927 | See Source »

...into a democracy. For Broadway's satisfaction, a New York pugilist, Larry O'Moore (Frank Otto) has been trumped up. When he claps a very formal archduke on the back in the hearty manner of Times Square, the audience hee-haws. When the cowboy (ably done by Minor Watson) begs his courtiers not to go into reverse as they back out in his presence, the audience grunts its delight. When . . but the rest is the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Dec. 27, 1926 | 12/27/1926 | See Source »

Proadhurst, W. 44th, Broadway-- A comedy of the back-stage life of the night club: Lee Tracy plays the part of the self-made "hoofer" who worships his maker. Eloise Stream, in one of the minor parts, gives an almost perfect performance...

Author: By T. M., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/21/1926 | See Source »

...doings of little countries have a peculiar interest for the people of the United States. Secure in our giant strength and steadiness of government, we stand like a Titan watching with amusement the troubles of the minor states, forgetting that for four long years in the '60s the rest of the world watched daily for news of the destruction of this young republic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ANIAS AND ARIAS | 12/21/1926 | See Source »

Once again the commercial value of a football team in intercollegiate competition to the college or university which it represents is brought home in emphatic manner. The annual report of the Yale Athletic Association States that "it will be noted that with one or two minor exceptions football is the only sport which developed a profit to the Athletic Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UPON ELEVEN MEN | 12/16/1926 | See Source »

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