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Word: wilds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...unbelieving and unregenerate to the country, has earned a prize of thirteen thousand, five hundred dollars should going precise attention. True, he is not the first to remark the trend toward folklore, toward the saga which is so patent to observing eyes. But in defining as good, as strong. "Wild Geese." Miss good, Miss Martha Ostenso's first novel he professor a firm, belief in the esoteric simple, a belief which will always continue the fundament on which drama must be built...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ESOTERIC SIMPLE | 11/12/1925 | See Source »

...Bloomsburg, Pa., a wild animal show came to town; the lions roared all night. Soon citizens began to miss their dogs. Then a small boy spied a dog-collar in the lion cage; others saw pieces of paws, etc.; the gloating lions roared no longer. Indignant police told the circus to leave town. Out it went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Nov. 9, 1925 | 11/9/1925 | See Source »

Last year Princeton ran wild through the Crimson line. Gehrke made many tackles in the early part of the game, but he was injured in the second quarter and the Tigers romped through, with Beattie and Slagle leading the procession. The task of gaining revenge for this 34-0 defeat faces Captain Cheek's men tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TEAM TO STRIVE FOR SECOND POST-WAR WIN OVER TIGERS TOMORROW | 11/6/1925 | See Source »

...pleasure even now," he continued, "to remember the production by this club of 'Beranger' and the wild play of Don Passos, 'The Moon is a Gong', which was fascinating by reason of its very wildness. We still can see the mourners and clergymen wearing masks as they came into the house where the corpse was lying, entering to the tunes played by a jazz orchestra...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HALE COMMENDS COURAGE SHOWN BY DRAMATIC CLUB | 11/2/1925 | See Source »

...Vary the conventional round of training with bull fights and hand-to-hand conflicts with grizzly bears, tigers, lions, and any other wild beasts that can be secured. No device has ever been discovered quite equal to this for developing personal courage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THESE DEGENERATE TIMES | 11/2/1925 | See Source »

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