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Word: worthyes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Besides those undetained by actuality there is the class of persons who have a valid reason for a delayed arrival at these twilight recitals. At slight hardship to this more worthy class but for great benefit to the meticulously prompt, a more rigid system of ushering seems advisable. Under the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS | 11/28/1928 | See Source »

So far as rank is concerned there is only one other reigning emperor worthy of the name, George V. He is Emperor only of India and King of the rest of his Realm. The Japanese Reigning House is purely Imperial, with no inferior title of Royalty.†

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Emperor Enthroned | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

Like all great musicians her flawless technique seemed almost beneath notice. Her personality had absorbed it and it was that consummate artistry that made a blase audience break into cheers, demand encore after encore. Musical critics have scant use for dancers. La Argentina turned the tables, sent them fairly scampering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Creature & Castanets | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

The Widener Treasure Room has at present on display a collection of rare and valuable Oliver Goldsmith manuscripts. These original copies have been placed on exhibition in recognition of the two hundredth anniversary of the birth of the Irish author. The collection of the Treasure Room itself has been supplemented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLECTIONS --and-- CRITIQUES | 11/15/1928 | See Source »

For title to his newest book of essays, Mr. McCord goes to the old philosopher of "The Crock of Gold," and chooses as a motto on his title page that worthy's recurrent pliant, "there are lumps in it." The lumps in this literary Stirabout are various and many. $2.50...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Selected List of Important Fall Books | 11/13/1928 | See Source »

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