Word: rapider
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Born of a Cleveland longshoreman, Comrade Ruthenberg found in elementary school and business college education enough to climb in rapid strides from factory worker and clerk to newspaper correspondent and editor. In 1909 he took to his heart the pink flag of socialism; held it there while it turned perceptibly...
...while his memory of an Atlantic City bathing beauty may be enacted in another corner. His daughter may black-bottom on an upper level and his wife receive a weird, bearded, hypnotic lover on still another. By proper punctuation and emphasis, such a production may be made colorful, clear, rapid, nervous, like jazz music. But, though the new playwrights deserve credit for the enterprise, Mr. Lawson's "farce" fails to enthrall the observer, because: 1) The lines are not pointed artfully enough to evoke laughs in the right places. 2) His characters are not sufficiently personalized. No one cares...
Buildings Progress Rapid...
Under Coach C. S. Heard '25 the University 150 pound men have been making rapid progress and will go on the river today. Coach Heard, with 76 candidates, has an unusual amount of light weight material from which to choose. The 150 pound crew schedule, however, is still tentative and will not be announced until later...
Comte de Broqueville continued crisply: "The war of tomorrow will above all be a war of industry and chemicals. The rapid, not to say prodigious industrial development of Germany, a nation of 70,000,000 people, is well known...