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Word: servant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...there is a lowlier empire in which Mr. James is a conspicuous servant of those who serve. To religion, to charity, he gives lavishly both time and money. Of the eminent liberal Union Theological Seminary he is a director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: James | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

...addition Anastasia had a protruding bone on her left foot. That protrusion is still there. Her ears are the same size and shape as Anastasia's. Anastasia's middle finger was slightly crushed in her childhood when a servant caught it in an automobile door. The middle finger is still slightly out of shape. Her hair is darker than was Anastasia's, but it has the same wave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Tsarol Babe | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

Furthermore the cast has lost two of its most important performers and collected only one notably apt substitute, a girl "named Bobbie Perkins. She is dark and she dances and everybody liked her. The rest, aspiring artists who solve the mob and the servant problems in the various Theatre Guild productions, were confidently capable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: May 24, 1926 | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

...Bradley of Kentucky had entered both Bagenbaggage and Bubbling Over and was telling his friends that they would place first and second, as his entries Behave Yourself and Black Servant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: In Louisville | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

...Servant in the House. The long list of the season's revivals has finally included this old success of 18 years ago. It is a badly dated play about a butler who resembled and is symbolically identified with Christ. The shrewd skeptic of this inquiring day will say that the philosophy is obvious and behind the times. Even the most careless of steady theatre-goers will recognize the flagrant artificiality and the veteran creakiness of the structure. Walter Hampden gives his usual correct and melodious performance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: May 17, 1926 | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

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