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Word: naturedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The good-natured officer then retired. With the help of his own guards he tore the gibbering black from his cell. Warner clung to the bars, to the railings of stairs, to doors, to the ground, to people, to anything he could lay his bleeding hands on. At the end...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Lesson Learned | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

Arithmetic for Stockholders. Mr. Wiggin, good-natured, sure that he had not been overpaid, lost some of his good humor when questioned about Chase Securities Corp. Mr. Pecora made him admit figure by figure that the company (which sold $6,000,000,000 of securities, 5.68% of which went into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Senate Revelations 5:1 | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

GIVE YOUR HEART TO THE HAWKS- Robinson Jeffers-Random House ($2.50). Other things come from California besides sun-kissed athletes and sun-kissed fruit. One thing is Robinson Jeffers' poetry, which is not noticeably drenched in California's private sun. A gloomy poet if there ever was one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hawk-eye | 10/23/1933 | See Source »

Skoits, inelegant in the fetid atmosphere of a saloon, but still skoits. Chinamen burn while Chuck Connors' mob fights Steve Brodie's gang for possession of the fire hydrant--an especially humorous scene since we have as a background to this massacre a delightful picture of good-natured Swipes throwing...

Author: By G. R. C., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

With the exception of Arnold Korff, who has a tendency to throw himself about too much so that the audience is occasionally distracted, and misses the essential action, the acting of the entire cast was flawless. On reflection, it is captious to complain about Mr. Korff; his suppressed guffaws and...

Author: By G. R. C., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 10/5/1933 | See Source »

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