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Word: unmaudlin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Heroes of Editor White's editorial page are his fellow-Emporians. They have their foibles but none worth getting really sore about. They need a scolding now & then, but what they need oftenest is a pat on the back, maybe some kidding. In his warm but unmaudlin obituaries, Editor White shows the full measure of their place in his half-Irish heart. Even outside Emporia, where all the worst sinners live, he can always find some good word to say for the dead. Only once in 42 years has a man died in the U. S. about whom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Country Editor | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

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