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Word: truthful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Jury. Propped up in their box like boys at a spelling-bee, the new jury gazed with undisguised wonder at chunky Oilman Sinclair, whose broad face expressed confident determination. "Any time the truth comes out it is bound to help," was still Sinclair's attitude, but he was pale now as well as jaunty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Oil Forever | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

Miss Crews' acting of the disagreeable mother role granting the truth of the author's conception of this role that of an artificial and self-centered woman is very close to perfection, and one could hardly imagine a more convincing portrait of the daughter in-law battling for her rights than that given by Elisabeth Risdon, who fully justifies the predictions made for her future when she was still in minor roles...

Author: By V. O. J, | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 4/20/1928 | See Source »

...study of the complete activities of several villages, history can be made more concrete. As history is written now a fact here and one there is chosen, which too often fits in with preconceived ideas. By this research of mine I hope to come nearer the truth. History is constantly being rewritten, perhaps this will be a better technique...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR GRAS WILL STUDY HISTORY OF ENGLISH VILLAGE | 4/17/1928 | See Source »

...Gossip even says that Mrs. Coolidge does not go out at night now because she does not wish to accompany the President. The truth, however, is that Mrs. Coolidge's attack of grippe so weakened her that she is forced to be most careful and eschew night-time visiting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Club-Fellow | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...doubt good dramatic work is shown both on the part of the authoress and actors and one cannot help that the whole thing is a far fetched satire on one or more localities and is far from being a universal truth...

Author: By T. S. B., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

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