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Word: skillfull (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Titus Andronicus: " . . .Distaste for horrors ought not to make one regardless of the skillful construction of the play, of its dramatic power, and of the magnificence of many portical passages. With all its faults, it is far beyond the abilities of either Peele or Greene. Shakespeare must have the credit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 12/5/1936 | See Source »

As You Like It (Paul Czinner) exhibits Elisabeth Bergner as Rosalind in the third play by William Shakespeare offered to cinema audiences within the last year. A Midsummer Night's Dream, Max Reinhardt's cinema debut, and Romeo and Juliet, the late Irving Thalberg's masterpiece, had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 9, 1936 | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

50-50 Chance-This scene of medical levity was sombrely interrupted when Dr. Claude Shaeffer Beck, skillful Cleveland surgeon whose preferred operative area is the heart, rumbled: "The death rate from sclerosis of the coronary arteries is appalling. Of the physicians who died during the first half of this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Surgeons' College | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

There is, I think, nothing of the demigod in Franklin D. Roosevelt. I have no sense of over-shadowing greatness. I do, however, believe that he has certain qualities which particularly fit him to be the chief executive in the government of the United States. He is, in the first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Ralph Barton Perry Defends New Deal Measures As Base for His Decision to Vote for Roosevelt's Reelection | 10/27/1936 | See Source »

Dr. Eric Randolph Wilson, 51, of Los Angeles was arrested in Seattle last spring on charges of conspiring to perform abortions. Lack of evidence gained Dr. Wilson an acquittal. His associate, a skillful amateur named Paul de Gaston, was fined $100 & costs for practicing medicine without a license. Notwithstanding the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Abortoria | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

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