Word: wilfullness
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A hypothetical, wilful, malicious, wicked liar. (P. 14, col. 2.)
"I wish to know," he demanded, "if there be any way under the rules of the Senate, whereby I can, without breaking those rules and without offending the Senators about me, call a fellow member a wilful, malicious, wicked liar?"
Truex's acting gives vitality to the play, but the authors, James Gleason and George Abbott, have also flecked it with amusing slang and bedecked it with gaudy, entertaining characters. Ralph Sipperly, as a wilful saxophone player, and Beatrice Noyes work themselves into the skin of their parts. The...
Remarried. Stanley Field, 49, nephew of the late Marshall Field, to Mrs. Sara Carroll Brown Field; in Chicago. Since their divorce over a year ago (when he charged wilful and persistent desertion), their son and two daughters have sought the reconciliation. Mr. Field is President of the Field Museum, Chicago...
The Outsider. A girl cripple (twisted hips), beautiful, intelligent, a talented musical composer, longs to stand up to conduct her own symphonies, longs to stand up and have a man play upon her passions. Men flirt with her, but shun her as a matrimonial hazard. Repression has given her a...