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Word: spirited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have evolved an entirely new form of art with the poster and bill-board. Although they are bitterly criticized, they really do express the American spirit. In these contributions we have struck upon something original which on country has over yet attempted. Today we either don't realize what we are accomplishing, or are ashamed to admit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Billboards and Minor Movie Actors Like Zasu Pitts, Marie Dressler Represent True American Culture, Thinks Wilder | 3/28/1933 | See Source »

...power that was soon to be his, tried to pacify city consumers by assuring them that better times on the farms would quickly be reflected in industrial centres. Said he: "In no case will there be any gouging of the consumer. We hope to revive the Wartime spirit in everyone to put this thing across...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Untrod Path | 3/27/1933 | See Source »

...breadth of aim in History and Literature has earned for it the sobriquet of department of Trends. Tendencies, and Traditions. As a matter of fact, there is a strong tendency, particularly, in the writing of honors essays, to concentrate on political theory as the most tangible expression of the spirit of any age. But it is one of the advantages of the department that men are allowed almost complete freedom to work mainly either in history or in literature or in political theory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fields of Concentration | 3/24/1933 | See Source »

...vernal release, he feels strange stirrings deep within him. He clamps his unruly heart with all the force of the elaborate apparatus of inner standard given him by Professor Babbitt. But the bolts have rusted and weakened in the mists and damp from the Charles. The Vagabond's spirit heaves and writhes; something snaps, and he is free...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 3/23/1933 | See Source »

...night in Venice, and a bull-fight bloody and violent. Part two is an Oriental suite with singing and romancing. The scene then transfers to the tropics. Singing in the rain is the overture number followed by a Salome and sister act. A presentation in the manner and spirit of Josephine Baker was realistic, seductive, and sung by Lia Podrecca...

Author: By E. W. R., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/22/1933 | See Source »

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