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Word: perie (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...down his 50% operative mortality. He has also developed roundabout circulation in a man's heart by putting some pulverized beef bone in the pericardial cavity. This irritated the pericardium, caused it to cleave to the heart muscle. The blood vessels, which are numerous in the peri cardium, then sent branches into the heart, thus making a graft of the pectoral muscle unnecessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Surgeons' College | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

Under the direction of Dr. Serge Koussevitzky, the Boston Symphony Orchestra will give a concert in Sanders Theatre at 8 o'clock tonight. The program includes Mozart's Symphony in E Flat Major, Dukas' "La Peri," and the Symphony No. 2 in D Major by Sibelius...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sanders Concert | 10/17/1935 | See Source »

...story is tenuous. Achmed makes love, goes to war, combats a sorcerer in settings and among characters taken from the Arabian Nights. Aladdin is there, though now he has to light his lamp instead of rubbing it to summon genii. There are the Sultan, the Magic Horse, the fairy Peri-Banov, the Princess Dinarzade. Like contortionism and sword-swallowing, the picture is remarkable principally because its technique was difficult, but it is a nice fairy story. Good shots among the 300,000 scenes that had to be built with Chinese perseverance and separately photographed to make this feature that runs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Mar. 9, 1931 | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...film "The Adventures of Prince Achmed," was produced under the personal direction of Lotte Reiniger, a young German artist who composed the 300,000 individual silhouettes into the film, which last for an hour and fifteen minutes. The story deals with the fantastic adventures of Prince Achmed, the fairy, Peri Banou, and Aladdin, and is considered one of the most imaginative and artistic films ever produced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "ADVENTURES OF PRINCE ACHMED" DISCOVERED IN PARIS TWO YEARS AGO | 2/12/1931 | See Source »

...story of the film is a fantastic combinations of the adventures of Prince Achmed and the fairy, Peri Banou, the adventures of Aladdin, the African magician, Princess Dinarzade and the wonderful lamp. They journey through the heavens, under the ocean, to lands east of the sun and west of the moon, where the spirits dwell. Hoards of black and white spirits battle in the air and are swallowed up by mountains, and cast forth later in clouds of fire. It is considered one of the most imaginative and artistic films produced in recent years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHOW SILHOUETTE FILM AT NEW FOGG | 1/6/1931 | See Source »

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