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Word: rio (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Drake's Drum," "Salamaleikum," "Secrets," "Rolling Down to Rio," "Old Man Noah," "Laughing Song," "Australia," and a medley of football songs. The Vocal Club has been rehearsing industriously for the past month under the tutelage of R. P. Bullard '24, co-star with B. F. Cogan '24 in former Hasty Pudding productions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN MUSICIANS TO STAGE 5 CONCERTS | 4/17/1928 | See Source »

SPECTACULAR The Trail of '98 (Dolores Del Rio), Wings (Clara Bow and Charles Rogers), The Last Command (Emil Jannings), The Drums of Love (Lionel Barrymore and Mary Philbin), Simba (animals clicked in Africa by the Martin Johnsons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinemasterpieces | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...along New Bedford and Newburyport waterfronts about fulfillment of time-delivery contracts at Calcutta of clipper-ship cargoes. Last week dark-skinned, poly-tongued Manhattan Coffee Exchange brokers-Greek, Christian, Jew alike-bet furiously on West Indian weather. Could Munson Liner Southern Cross get her 50,000 bags of Rio coffee a-dock at Hoboken before the last trading hour of March? The 50,000 bags were bought and sold. If a hurricane delayed them the bags might be near but not at Hoboken, and sellers of them would be "short." Then the buyers could make them "pay through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Hurricane Gambling | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

...Government of Brazil, which gave similar notice at the same time, encouraged the press of Rio de Janeiro last week to declare that Brazil will positively quit the League this year. President Washington Luiz was quoted as believing that the League is now losing its universal character and becoming sectional under the dominance of the Locarno Powers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Spain Will Stay | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

...good old-fashioned thriller on a glorified scale. It is in Alaska's snowy Klondike where men are after gold, gold, GOLD! The villain, of course, is named Jack Locasto (Harry Carey). He has plenty of gold and a whiskey passion for the unspeakably lovely heroine (Dolores Del Rio). But she is properly enamored of a poor but handsome prospector (Ralph Forbes), who hopes some day to give her a house with 100 windows. He suffers life and near death and blizzard, finally finds gold, comes back to save dark Dolores from the clutches of Mr. Locasto. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Apr. 2, 1928 | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

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