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Word: pleasingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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"Jimmy and Sally," the other attraction at the Fenway is a pleasing but rather unimportant bit of the usual James Dunn whimsey-whamsey somewhat decorated by the presence of Claire Trevor.

Author: By H. F. K., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 12/21/1933 | See Source »

Of all his strange disciples the one who has caused Mahatma Gandhi the sharpest pangs of dismay is plump & pleasing Nilla Cram Cook, 23-year-old daughter of the late George Cram Cook, Iowa poet. At 19 Nilla Cram Cook married a Greek nobleman. Three years later she was converted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: INDIA Runaway Disciple | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

The cause of peace has taken a great many hard rights to the chin recently, but the cruelest swipe of all was to have Arthur Henderson, president of the world Disarmament Conference, lose faith in the good will of the nations assembled. For years Uncle Arthur has maintained that universal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 11/15/1933 | See Source »

John Businessman last week enjoyed reading his second big batch of third-quarter earnings reports, nearly all of them pleasing, and again had the headache of seeing most important indices of business declining. Freight car loadings fell off 13,800 cars to only 3.1% more than the same week in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Indices v. Earnings | 11/13/1933 | See Source »

It is a pleasure to report that Alice Brady has finally learned that overacting may become monotonous; in "Stage Mother" she offers her best performance since she has come to the screen. Maureen O'Sullivan is pleasing as the young ballet danseuse.

Author: By G. R. C., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 9/30/1933 | See Source »

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