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Word: wickeder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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America's great moral paragon, Colonel Charles Augustus Lindbergh, has again leaped to the front with one of those magnanimous and forthright gestures that have so endeared him to the hearts of his beloved countrymen. He has refused to take part in the army air investigation, despite the fact that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 3/16/1934 | See Source »

Plans for the presentation of "Rio Grande" by Charles F. Townsend at Leverett House on Tuesday, March 20, are well under way, and the cast of characters has been chosen. Chaste maidens, bad villains, and languishing beauties will be on the stage in this drama which tells of army life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Rio Grande" To Be Given By Rabbit Lads and Maids | 3/13/1934 | See Source »

THE ROBBER BARONS-Matthew Josephson- Harcourt, Brace ($3). The roots of any family tree, of any aristocracy, are planted in the dirt. But the humble or scandalous beginnings of an old family, a settled society, are well covered. Not so the great names of U. S. plutocracy, whose mightiest growths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: U. S. Plutocracy | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

Far different in this respect are the other negroes, who seem to be seldom outside the church. Where modern amusements are either too far different, too expensive, or too wicked, the meeting-house bell is heard by all. Mrs. Peterkin has depicted the peculiar religious zeal of the rural negro...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

Miss Hopkins, really the only one in the cast who does anything but walk about and strike attitudes, draws all that could be drawn out of this hodgepodge. It has, at best, a dark effectiveness, which she makes the most of: in the dinner table scene, in the bacchic moment...

Author: By K. D. C., | Title: Cinema * THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER * Drama | 1/24/1934 | See Source »

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