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Word: vulgarizers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...decided it was because there were 400 different steps to it. The Rhumba -- that's really a hot dance, too, and the NRA, a waltz named after the Recovery Act is another new step that's pretty sweet. Thank the Lord we don't have some of the vulgar dances they used to have like the "Grizzly Bear," and the "Rocking Chair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ORCHESTRA LEADER SAYS RHYTHM CHIEF DEMAND | 1/11/1934 | See Source »

...purchase was important enough to be announced in the House of Commons by Prime Minister MacDonald who explained that His Majesty's Government would match private contributions pound for pound. Thereupon the Laborite Daily Herald growled: "It is the most vulgar ostentation of the most vulgar rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Codex to London | 1/1/1934 | See Source »

TIME, never hypocritical, handled a realistic situation in no vulgar manner. Indeed, the picture was correct, tart, informative, in good taste. It had the mystery of Dore's sketches, a good deal of the expression so common to Raphael's paintings, a shading akin to that found in Titian's masterpieces, and even that artistic sense of proportion found in Michelangelo's creations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 18, 1933 | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

...seal cost. It plenty woik. Good one cost three, four dollars. They say fella named Cunnant out there want to change seal. That good idea--seal they got now too much woik. But I put 'veritas' on you for six bits. On the other hand, Tech boys, they more vulgar. They like nature in the raw" said the burly impressionist as he left his permanent stamp on the wincing customer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pete the Tattoo Expert on Scollay Square Does Mona Lisa--- Will Prick 'Veritas' For Six Bits | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

...English actors either; I don't mind their accents, but it's their actions that get me down." Gypsy was enthusiastic in her praise of Mae West. "She's just terrific and very clever, and talented, too. I didn't like her last picture so well--it was too vulgar, but usually she is just right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Burlesque Queen Likes Harvard Men; Football Stars Too Handsome---Make Her Very Nervous | 12/7/1933 | See Source »

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