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Word: themes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President conferred with Senator Curtis, Republican leader of the Senate, and Representative Madden, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee. Tax-reduction was the theme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Apr. 20, 1925 | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

...good man, who happens to be a minister, triumphs over the bad man. The poor profit by much charity in the course of things, and much morality is on parade. The play of the same name ran hundreds of performances in Manhattan and on the road. Therefore the theme must be of widespread interest. Though Edmund Lowe and his associates act intelligently, the pulse of the picture beats dully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Apr. 20, 1925 | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

...Kiss in the Dark. They bought Aren't We All? (Cyril Maude's recent success), threw it all away and wrote a completely new scenario on the general theme. This theme discusses the proprieties of kissing the hus- bands and wives of others. Adolphe Menjou makes it moderately enter- taining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Apr. 13, 1925 | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

...should be written or typewritten, on one side of regulation theme or typewriter paper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON ESSAY CONTEST COMES TO CLOSE TOMORROW NIGHT--MANUSCRIPTS DUE AT 5 | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

Subsequence. So went the drama for two acts, but the last act turned upon a different theme. Mr. Coolidge hearing of Mr. Warren's defeat, telegraphed to Mr. Warren in Detroit to come to Washington. Senators called at the White House and gravely advised Mr. Coolidge to forget Mr. Warren quickly. The President consulted with Mr. Warren when the latter arrived and then, to the Senate's surprise, nominated him a second time. The Senate was noticeably angry. Mr. Warren's nomination was reported again from Committee, but this time adversely by vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Too Late | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

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