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Word: sensationism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sensation seeking Czechs and Slovaks jammed the courtroom, thrilled by scars and scowls peculiar to the malignant face of Prisoner Bebe.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALBANIA: Blood Feuds | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

In a massive 343-page report this conclusion is drawn from a multitude of sources by Commercial Counselor Joseph R. Cahill of the British Embassy at Paris. The report was issued in book form, last week, by the British Department of Overseas Trade and produced an international sensation. One of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Incalculable. . . Prosperity | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

James Franceschini began his curious conquests when he arrived in Canada from Italy, 20 years ago. For a time he dug ditches for a contractor; later, he became a contractor and hired other immigrants to drive trucks for him. Three years ago, he began to buy horses. Last week, four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Temptation & Friends | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

Came then the smash-sensation. "My client has been foully tortured," said Demetrio Sodi in a low tense voice. "When he revealed to me what the police had done, I was as nauseated as though I were beholding Doré's depiction of the infernal cycles of Dante'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Ladies & Gentlemen | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

The opera was Korngold's Tote Stadt, the first given in German after the War. The curtain was five minutes late and the Metropolitan curtain is never late. Patrons wondered. None knew the fault was the new soprano's, so frightened backstage that no sound would come from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Egyptian Helen | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

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