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Word: wildes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Next day the New Mexican carried a screamer: "YELLOW . . . Rampageous Wild Ass of Missouri Brays When Called." It was real, old time, Southwestern politics-but it was nothing compared to the heckling Candidate Reed received from a wider press as the result of later speeches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Candidates Row | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...have gotten no further than printing posters on the other plays," he continued, "but their titles may be significant. Frankie and Johnnie, a light farce with a Derringer Climax the motorcycle will appear in this): The Golden Ophir Mine of Redputch by Francis Full who lived through those wild days: The Murder of Blue Eyed Ella of which pathos has only recently been appreciated: an anonymous gem called Idaho...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD DRAMATIC CLUB ANNOUNCES NEW PLAYS IMPRESSIVE LIST PLANNED FOR PRODUCTION | 3/6/1928 | See Source »

...Wild Oat. She runs a lunch counter. He is rich and romantic. He goes to Plymouth Beach. She follows him, wearing a wig and acting like a gold-digger's idea of a grande dame. He meets but does not recognize her. She says she is the Duchesse de Granville. The real Duchesse de Granville is his stepmother whom he has never seen. She, accordingly, is in a fix. She runs rapidly away, chased by police, house detectives, him. She returns to her lunchwagon. He ties the lunchwagon to his limousine and drags it to the door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Mar. 5, 1928 | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

...Richard Strauss, dance there for the first time in the U. S. her version of the Seven Veils. The echo spread as far as Manhattan. Perhaps the Metropolitan would relent now, let Salome into her own repertoire. She is, according to Jeritza, not a bad girl, just a little wild. But the Metropolitan board, it seems, refuses to be convinced, stays now as it has been for the past 20 years, firmly anti-Salometic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rumors | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

Though these were wild words, it is true that Mr. Lloyd George owed much of his early success to the guiding hand and persuasive tongue of the Great Man whom he supplanted as Prime Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Oxford | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

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