Word: seemingly
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...present nation-wide questionnaires being conducted to find the stand of the public on the prohibition question seem to us to be of some practical value because of the very mass of statistics being compiled. A poll among college students seems especially important when we consider the contention of the "wets" that drinking among young people has become more widespread and of a more serious nature than ever before...
...does not seem unfair to take the works of these two writers as indicative of the state of the drama in this land of the free and home of the brave. Some will point, of course, to Eugene O'Neill as undisputably superior to either of the gentlement here considered, but then, I can point to others (we'll not bother to name them) who are vastly inferior to Messrs Sherwood and Howard. In short, I submit that these two playwrights may be expected to display the faults and merits (if any) characteristic of the writing that is being done...
...modern stage ladies always turn out in the course of the play to be tarts, so this tart in the last act becomes a lady. (You must pardon the over-use of the word "tart" in this review, but modern literature has made "lady" or even "woman" seem so Victorian...
...block a merger with Bethlehem two years ago. Last week he at first refused to comment on the proposed merger, but finally declared it "ideal," although last December he was quoted as favorable to a merger with Republic. Even the combination of Grace and Campbell did not, however, seem to concern the third figure, Cyrus Stephen Eaton...
...Without indulging in unsupported generalities, state and illustrate those qualities which seem to you, in each case, to warrant that impression...