Word: sentimentalizing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cabaret entertainer who is about to make a man of him, when they are separated. When they meet again she has become a drug addict and he is in the act of trading his fraternity ring for a bottle of booze. In a whirl of misty sentiment they work out each other's salvation. In addition to other faults there is far too much talk in the picture and both principals are ludicrously miscast. These are the most serious roles Farrell & Gaynor have ever tried. The results should prove to anyone's satisfaction that the only thing they...
...TIME, Dec. 1, the note on Funeral Costs is of interest. TIME's charges are essentially sound. I doubt, though, if the funeral director is altogether to blame. He is the offshoot of lavish demands, created by sentiment...
...Year's if the relief bills were not passed. Congress finally listened. Result: Joint conferees compromised on a $45,000,000 drought-relief bill in which the word "food"' was dropped and the phrase "other such purposes incident to crop production . . ." substituted. Both chambers passed the measure. Sentiment in the Senate over its unemployment-relief amendments also changed and the $116,000,000 bill was passed, omitting the Georgia and Alabama work and not stipulating what wages should be paid by the contractors. Provisional division of unemployment relief funds were as follows: Federal State-highway...
...accurately and fully reflect public sentiment, after following you four years, I am persuaded that the country is Wet. If your job is not fully and accurately done, then you are damp: for Wet sentiment in your magazine overtops...
Seeing King Gustaf prepare to smoke, Prizeman Lewis fished in his pockets for a cigaret. "When informed that no one but the King might smoke," cabled United Press, "Mr. Lewis left the cigaret in his pocket, but his face clearly reflected a strong Democratic sentiment...