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Word: unpleasanter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Some of Mr. McLean's employees were questioned, but without startling results. Mr. McLean himself was placed on the schedule of those to be examined. Thus, from one attempt to avoid unpleasant testimony, Mr. McLean has apparently got himself into an even more unpleasant situation, where more testimony-accompanied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Private Wire | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

Woe to the man who does all his outside reading for the kingdom of health shall not be his!. Or so says a member of the English department. Perhaps that is the reason why most men are contented with mere C's in their courses--realizing that to aspire higher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACULTY HUMOR | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

When the Actors' Equity Association was formed some years ago, it was implied and assumed that although its aim was largely to protect the actor from the questionable practices of a certain type of intinerant manager, it would not extend its influence to unreasonable lengths. Recently, however, in making its...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A THEATRICAL WALK-OUT | 3/7/1924 | See Source »

Mr. Sommaripa protested against current superficial and erroneous impressions and statements about Russia. "The Russian Revolution," he said, "is as large and deep as Russia herself. Her situation and her strength for political liberties, for liberty of the press, of education, of religion, of forming business organizations, and carrying on...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SAYS NON-RUSSIAN STOCK HOLDS REINS IN RUSSIA | 3/6/1924 | See Source »

A CURE OF SOULS?May Sinclair?Macmillan ($2.50). The Reverend Canon Clement Purcell Chamberlain cared really for nothing but the easy comfort of his body and the comfortable ease of his soul. He shrank before the physical vigorousness of Cartwright, his junior curate, who was always suggesting something to do...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sir Harry in Africa* | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

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