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...Mary Capen; also with the fact that amateur performances rarely succeed in avoiding what for a better word one might call "foreshadowing." Either because of over-rehearsal or too great absorption with their own lines, certain members of the cast started gestures of reply ever before the question or cue had been spoken to them. Freshness and surprise in the repartee was as a consequence diminished...

Author: By E. W. R., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

Stocks took their cue from commodities, mounted moderately led by such companies as American Sugar (in hope of a sugar recovery), Homestake Mine (bigger profits in gold if the dollar is devalued), Corn Products (in hope of corn recovery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Great Anticipations | 4/17/1933 | See Source »

...lectures in English 52 is indeed admirable. A few other instructors have realized advantages of such a method, but the great majority of lecturers in academic courses still insist on reviewing the facts of the course at each meeting. These men would do well to take their cue from Professor Greenough and replace stagnant repetition of facts with enlightening commentary on background and personalities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW LECTURES OF OLD | 2/18/1933 | See Source »

...hollow voice was only a shell of what it used to be. Chim-Fen's sinister shadow filled the stage while he crept up on the child he wanted to kidnap, buried a hatchet in the neck of the man who found him out. When his own sleek cue was finally twisted around his neck, his murderer bolstered him against a lamp post, talked to him casually until a policeman approached on his rounds. The policeman passed. The body fell to the ground with a gruesome, final thud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Last Curtain | 1/30/1933 | See Source »

...might have broken a cluster to put Ponzi out of position instead of trying to run out the game. Son of a Greek pool parlor proprietor, Caras learned to play when he was 7 and so small he had to stand on a soapbox. He uses a 20-oz. cue, opens his mouth ferociously when making a run, takes no exercise for fear of becoming muscle bound, supports nine members of his family on his winnings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Jan. 2, 1933 | 1/2/1933 | See Source »

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