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Word: star (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...repeatedly that Harvard men are merely Ph.D.'s and section men it is comforting to be approached on the subject on one's personal glamour. The fact that many other colleges and universities are receiving the same honor does not detract from its value, for while a Yale movie star is conceivable even the cheeriest enthusiast has heretofore failed to prophesy a Harvard cinema idol...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CALIFORNIA, HERE I COME | 3/31/1927 | See Source »

...Freshman squad has unusually strong material this Spring. Among the outstanding candidates are M. T. Hill, a former Loomis star, Arthur Ingraham Jr., Exeter tennis captain for the last three years, E. B. Ward, of the Santa Barbara School, and R. S. Winslow, from the Rivers School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NET ASPIRANTS GATHER AT SEASON'S OPENING | 3/29/1927 | See Source »

...Hammonds never heard of Rosicrucian philosophy until she picked up the Kansas City Star's clever story of "Mrs. Col. House," written by Hartley, brilliant reporter. There is a difference between brilliance, clever writing and accuracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 28, 1927 | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...Fiske, announce a "migratory dramatic institution" whose Broadway appearance will be merely incidental to an itinerary that will include scores of cities. The Merry Wives of Windsor, Shakespeare's farce in which wenching Falstaff involves himself in domestic infelicity and intrigue, will tour 30 weeks. Otis Skinner, "guest star," is to joggle about in the role of the urbane rogue. The plan is to present modern U. S. and European plays on occasion but, for the most part, to produce "classics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Road Companies | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...lover of architecture there are two lectures tomorrow of sufficient note to star the day in every vagabond's calendar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

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