Word: angellic
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...WONDERFUL VISIT ? Through the medium of an angel, H. G. Wells almost comes down to earth...
...says we were never a party to the treaty which was ultra vires. Probably there would be some chance of bringing the two together if it were possible to devise a satisfactory boundary line, but Protestants and Catholics are disposed in a debatable territory that would puzzle an arch-angel...
...Luis Angel Firpo, heavyweight boxing champ of South America, and Erminio Spalla, heavyweight champ of Europe, decided to have a fight at the Football Stadium in Buenos Aires. Benito Mussolini cabled Spalla: "Keep the Italian colors aloft." Thirty thousand Argentinians went out to see the fight. The fighters hit each other for 13 and a fraction rounds, until finally only Firpo hit Spalla, and Spalla sank by the ropes, and they counted...
...WONDERFUL VISIT?A thoughtful, stimulating fantasy of an angel rushing in where fools tread...
...Luis Angel Firpo, "Pampas bull": "Under my signature in The New York World, I wrote that on the 14th of September [the night I fought Dempsey] I was not even in condition to face a sick...