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Word: sensationism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The Prince created a sensation when he first made his appearance in Cambridge, with tales of Russian court life, a wondrous wardrose, and an uncanny ability to win in ten cent a point bridge games. Gradually his source of supply failed, and he turned his activities to the highly remunerative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russian "Prince", Notorious in University Last Fall, Wanted on Charge by Harvard Senior; Square Dealer Has Tale of Woe | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

Having drawn a bye in the first round, tonight's contest will be the semi-final in the upper bracket, the winner meeting Princeton in the finals Saturday night. The Tigers have furnished the sensation of the present tournament by defeating Pennsylvania Military College Saturday night, a team which had...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLO TEAM EXPECTS HARD FIGHT WITH YALE IN N. Y. | 3/18/1924 | See Source »

The Court went in to hear evidence of secret plots concerning arms and ammunition which found their way into the hands of Adolf Hitler, one of the principals in the brawl. This session was secret as it was feared that disclosures important to Germany might be made. Immediately before the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Treason Trial | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

Otto H. Kahn: "It was reported that I had engaged Miss Muriel Sharp to take the place of Lady Diana Manners, who is to retire from The Miracle. Miss Sharp is the young lady who, in April, 1923, created a sensation by suing Clendennin J. Ryan, son of Thomas Fortune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Mar. 3, 1924 | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

Having been brought up with certain definite ideas of good and bad taste, I was perhaps somewhat unduly biased against this book from the start, a condition which tended to increase as I went on. It is another one of those stories, this time dealing with college life, in which...

Author: By E. W. R., | Title: CRIMSON REVIEWS | 2/20/1924 | See Source »

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