Word: utters
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...polite means of expressing curiosity that the chaste-looking young man should care so much for smutty details. The average undergraduate as not easily duped; chalk-throwing, stalking from side to side, original arm-motions, and other attempts at exalting the Unusual Personality merely rile him or inject utter despair...
...prologue opens the activities in good fashion by devoting itself exclusively to Cardini's skillful and amusing conjury. During this demonstration Cardini, in answering questions from the audience informs a young lady that her impending-marriage will not take place. The play opens and we learn to our utter amazement that he was right and that the lady's spouse has been murdered. Things then get very complicated and in a twinkling everybody is under suspicion. Cardini is called in to clear up the mess and after confusing the issue impossibly for two acts he brings the story...
...Everyone has come to realize that the Great War was utter social insanity, and was a crazy war, and we had no business in it at all. . . . Senators, the time has come to put an end to that sort of hellborn business if we wish to preserve the Republic. I do not want my boy- to die to further enrich some American millionaire...
...pacifist chairman Scot MacDonald and a bristling array of Admiralty, Air Force and Army chiefs. In papers close to the Admiralty a, great uproar was made about Britain's Mediterranean base at Malta being now so weak as to be vulnerable to Italian air attack. Amid that utter fog which British statesmen so often find useful in masking their intentions, the Government created a sensation by announcing that several units of the Mediterranean fleet which went home for King George's Jubilee Review were preparing to steam back to their stations ominously led, "a week early...
...with a fickle society heiress while his faithful wife and partner goes back to "burleycue." Before Comedian Brown is brought to see the error of his ways he is given opportunity not only to sing and dance but turn a back somersault, take innumerable falls, chase madly hither & yon, utter his famed maniacal yell on numerous occasions and tell in baby talk an interminable story about a " 'little bitsy mousie." To show his dramatic ability, he also folds his great mouth into an expression of infinite sorrow...