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Word: superbness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...make history. A resplendent cast help to make this Mary's best picture, culled from the novel by Charles Major, current standby whenever an array of costumes on the screen is hooked together into a drama. It sags a little at first, but the settings and photography are superb, and Mary looks more beautiful than nature itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures May 19, 1924 | 5/19/1924 | See Source »

CYRANO DE BERGERAC-Walter Hampden in a superb performance of this French classic which puts to rout the adage about all being fair in love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Apr. 21, 1924 | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

CYRANO DE BERGERAC-Rostand's superb heroics taking wing from Walter Hampden as the poet with a nose and a conscience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Comedy | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

...central point of controversy is admitted to be the romantic and potentially superb Chinese Eastern Railway, which runs through Manchuria and Mongolia to Russia. A great part of it is now under absolute Soviet control. France, America and Japan are interested in the railway. The Russians say that negotiations broke down owing to the sinister interference of France, America and Japan. Certainly the Japanese expressed delight when they learned of Mr. Wang's failure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Celestial Relations | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

...second half, Yale quickly amassed a sufficient margin to win the game. This was due to the superb efforts of their captain, Coleman, and Simmens. Jones, who played a good game for the Blue, failed to scintillate due to his being so well covered by Captain Lightbourn of the Crimson quintet. The showing of Leekley, who tossed two field goals and six fouls through the basket, is all the more remarkable because he had just come from a sick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1927 QUINTET BOWS TO YALE FRESHMEN 29-19 | 3/13/1924 | See Source »

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