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Word: vicious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...opening performance of this extraordinary mixture was studded with the most vicious profanity that has yet been heard upon the American stage. Add to this a most realistic experiment in woman-beating and you have a rather formidable sum of objections which were raised against it. But before the police could act the harshness was deleted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Nov. 26, 1923 | 11/26/1923 | See Source »

...world's record in vicious profanity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Nov. 26, 1923 | 11/26/1923 | See Source »

...Harvard. It agrees with the New York Times that "the University authorities well might search their hearts carefully to find out how it happens that even one of the young men whom they were supposed to be teaching reason and truth should have been led astray by such vicious and absurd arguments as the Ku Klux Klan has been presenting to them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "GROW OLD ALONG WITH ME--" | 11/23/1923 | See Source »

Mr.H. Glynn-Ward, in the Literary Digest's International book Review, has put Canada's ease. Canada is, not a land of eternal snows inhabited solely by vicious French Canadians, officers of the Royal Northwest Mounted always in summer costume, and decrepit log cabins, Transportation, He asserts, is provided for a large number of automobiles and a network of very fair railroads. Eskinio dog teams, while still employed in the outlying, districts, are no longer the only means of communication between Toronto and Montreal. And it does not snow all year round...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERNATIONAL ROMANCE | 11/13/1923 | See Source »

...continental city it would be necessary to read eight or nine different newspapers each day in order to obtain a true and comprehensive idea of conditions in the world. This misrepresentation has worked harm in Europe. And yet I do not believe that facts have been misrepresented with a vicious desire to create trouble in the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEES DIFFERENCE IN NEWSPAPER POLICIES | 11/8/1923 | See Source »

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