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OCEAN CITY SENTINEt-IEDGEH, OCEAN CITT, N. J., FKIPAY, JUNE 18, 1926
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IWORDS OVERWORKED
JT_IN EVERYDAJLJ
KV, 'Terrible" and "Awful
t AmuHK Those Misapplied
"Too many of our writers, Rpe&k-
&B and college graduates, to fiuy
of the common run of
complains Dr. Frank H.
managing editor of the
Npw Standard Dictialiliry, luck u
Vocabulary of synonyms, just us* if
the dictionary wasn t full of them
She result 13 that too m«ti> of our p . anlon ; ye ' led . the , lr , ? ay d ? w friend who is 'awful' pretty a
tlitesta one who is awful' homtlv
my Words Ml sap pi I
"A little girl, who wus out
motoring
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** _j i ,. , ,i rivir, for hi. has told u^ uhen 01
Words lose their t>i|)rn,Hlienti3 and yeiipj Canvasboiki the otli
cmphuii from ovrmork | jellc.1 l'artflts An army of unts
1 one duy, remarked cheerfully
each time a cemetery came
into view: 'Oh, look I there's a
nice graveyard. Isn't it cute?' One
might as w**H speak of a 'cute* l
phant or a 'cut*' forontosaurus or a
i-utfl' whale, if tht; correct sense
>f the word is to be ignored.
'An eminent author recently
took n trip down the 'Unknown
Itiver/ and he did it *n a blatant
wuy. The fact is he and his com-
"* "Who amung us his not a fnerd attaikrtl uur curnp at n'ght und
whom everything la elcfrnzit' pvfrjhody yelled Nowhere iti thin
is an elegant' day! It WM annarrative
are we told that ,
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leganf w«lding; ht went to anl thought of shouting or bawling,
Ifganf show; he owns an 'ele- SSMamlng or exclaiming,
SE L]j «, ds M. 'ft?"*: ."To illustrate the delluto.sliadM
I will have an 'eleaant' soul,
n "Then there's the fellow to whom
•verythUig ii 'fine, 1 . Me hoi a
' ne 1 house and a 'fine' dog! he
nokei a 'fine' cigar and reads o
ne 1 these wordi shall be used indis nsioclnted with a terrain grandeur
i-riTniTijiti-ly nn. fnr th» other Wll?!! 1 JiS-t0TO1 Slid la ll«t fOmpatlblo
applied to tho feminine ^ejrtypt no with anything that 1*J small In
four word* mil be more dinWentJ romaine, women are desirlbeil ai
A beautiful woman may be ,111 ob-J huuitiful or hund^oinp in poetry,
I nf admiration, u handsome! the 'slu.phi rdeti^s "^n
of meanings in words, take, for
instance, the words beautiful, fine,
handsome and pretty. They may be
termed aynonyrnoua words-- that
is, words that have nearly the same
meanings but that differ in their
range of application. When we
speak of cancret« things we «uy a
beautiful palace, a handsome
book; he had a 'tine' sleep
1 house, a pretty cottage. Beautiful
ate a 'flne' meal. Or the BU.SH-
J relates to something moru- aeriouc
rl who ii 'tenibly' glad and and engaging; pretty to things that
'•'• sorry and flndi a joke are somewhat more gay und divert,
' food. She is twin to theing.
g We speak spek of a abeautiful
poem, p ,
|>a who has worn 'awful' to the a line trafsdy, a pretty comedy comedy,
iadow of its former self. An en. bt but not, t as fformerly,
y, of a beauti- bti
irtainment is an awful' bore or ful tragedy.
i h 'awful' good, ihe admires u "Although fate has decreed that
1 no defect and embraces proportion, of Philadelphia, has opened n sum-Jof the Madrigol-SingetB wh.o_ur& - ME
regularity, correct distribution of ll li« Bt-BIT-Ownii t8l7O nteikue vtuue Hll [well known k RT I" thifTpart hi of the
color mul all particulars thitt etv
Mi« . Smith ha» has bem bemidentified
with > r_untrv
In t
Mr Holti for the past elj'ht years.
gag* attention. A woman may bftSho
]ma produced many lit
reprrsoutid hiiridsome and ndt pretty; pretty who are fiinping i in tjie j various C G Kilhy, manual training In-
P"«tor, th
preach on
nan of wonder, und a pretty j n*s prettj
not handscime; but to church h choirs in Philadelphia hidlhi nndd
structor In the Ocen.11 City puhllc
, of lo\e A beautiful woman i*s lie mty i* specifically a femlnint
schools, H spending a week nt
IM iiutnul "he muU bi both prcll\ throughout the State
one of dellcaU mold, whtiw fea jpprftclion Notwithstanding the iin.t himdaoini ' Mii-. Smith 11 one of the < Trenton
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turts urn regularly fonnid, Uilt,'fict Unit wi ha\* pretlv py mill,
iceful nnd well shaped b^uuty in the male »ex is u defeat. OPENS STUDIO
In other wortK, a v-umun 11 A man may be fine or hund^ome,
beautiful when he possesses in woman beautiful or pretty Ml«B Arline It Smith l.iwi Vocltl
featuie and comphxion an *ig*&em- Hand omi con\e\q tlie idea of thut
l^ssoni Here
bla£c uf gruies A line woman 1.J uhi4-h is agreeable in uppiurunce
* uf striking figure; g u hiinduomo to Ihe undcrhtuiiding g and to the
i of f fiin"? f foo.tur