Word: affair
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bill, watch your manners," said Alice who felt responsible for what might happen since the whole affair was her suggestion, "I'm not sure Mrs. Conant will like you anyway. You look so funny sipping tea. And remember, take little bites and don't begin at the center...
...Harvard Business School Association is sponsoring a dance to be given Friday, December 6 in the Hotel Somerset. The affair will be formal and will take place in the Louis XIV ballroom, Business students and their friends will dance to the music of Jacques Renard and his orchestra, who is heard over the Columbia net work with George Burns and Gracle Alies. Price for members is $3.30, non-members $4.40, couple or stag...
...darkened his life. He was unjustly suspected of responsibility for the murder of the Duke of Enghien, "one of the few instances of individual terrorism that Napoleon appears to have allowed himself." In this killing Napoleon behaved like a modern gangster taking a rival for a ride; arranged the affair so that responsibility fell on the aristocratic Caulaincourt, who was at tlk, point of taking his life when he heard of Enghien s murder. Second blow came when Caulain-court fell in love with a married woman whose husband had left her, wanted her to get a divorce...
...pursued the artist relentlessly, carefully tucked him in at night, worried for fear he would freeze, scolded him about her wages, wept readily, was devoted, affectionate, jealous. The artist escaped her long enough to get into an innocent scrape with her rival, Anna, and to enjoy a brief affair with the lovely Pauline, with whom he lived during a stretch of exceptionally cold weather. In the end Salamina married a carpenter...
...details of the most extensive ticket canvass before a social affair in recent years were arranged. Every Yard dormitory will be covered by a member of the Union Committee under the direction of R. Bennett Forbes, ticket manager...