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Word: seriousness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Glenn Hammond Curtiss, air pioneer, president of the Curtiss Aeroplane Co., has never had a serious accident in a plane. But last week he suffered many bruises and a severe shock when a speeding automobile crashed into the parked automobile in which he was sitting, near Auburn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 23, 1928 | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...those who like their drama more or less straight, who go to the theatre with a serious purpose, Sidney Howard has written, and the Theatre Guild has produced, "The Silver Cord", now on the board of the Wilbur Theatre, with Laura Hope Crews, as in New York, heading a capable cast...

Author: By V. O. J, | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 4/20/1928 | See Source »

With the picking of the first two boats on the University crew squad at the beginning of this week the Harvard oarsmen have started their serious drive for the later season races. Although these two crews are by no means permanent these eights will give Coach E. J. Brown '96 two crews on which to concentrate his attention in preparing for the first race of the season with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST TWO CREWS HAVE LIGHT DRILL | 4/18/1928 | See Source »

Although Anglo-American relations have in the past suffered no more serious strain than the familiar differences that trouble the best of navy experts, excusable in the absence of a God-given standard for the value of a dreadnaught in terms of destroyers, such an innocent ignorance cannot be ascribed to the English critic of America. The thoughts of the educated Englishman of 1853 and of 1928 on the Harvard of each year have a certain piquance of their own, as they spring from the minds of Emerich Edward Dalberg, Baron Acton, who visited the University in the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO VOICES ARE THERE | 4/18/1928 | See Source »

Other well-regarded serious plays: Civic REPERTORY PRODUCTIONS, MARCO MILLIONS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 16, 1928 | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

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