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...forward with a peculiar, tense movement to tap the camel on the left side of the neck when they want him to turn right, on the right side to turn left. From deep in the riders' throats comes a sombre wail which for some reason camels find stimulating: "Aw...
...What did you do, Robbie?" listeners are expected to ask as he tells the story. "Aw, I bit it off and went on playing...
...tail in the face of her mate until he sprang with fang and claw, snarling, whirling. The giraffes, a bull and two cows loved daintily, with acute tremblings. Lions "laughed and kissed in their delight." Then "I heard the song of the ape-man . . . [it] resounded in powerful alternations, Aw-Aw-Aw-H-u-u-uh, as tremendous as the lions' roar. It was the song of primitive life, the thunderous speech of nature...
...Aw, whaddya wanna do, sing 'Sonny Boy?'"That is Broadway's latest wisecrack to victims who complain unduly, or to friends grown maudlin in their cups. In England, "Sonny Boy," a super-saccharine ballad of child love introduced by Blackface Singer Al Jolson in his latest sound film, is still new and popular. More, it has become a Conservative campaign song...
This was the second time that Hero Lindbergh was linked in print with a beautiful girl. Of the "link" with Blanche Satchel, Manhattan show girl, Hero Lindbergh remarked: "Aw, shucks, there's nothing to that" (TIME, Oct. 8). As far as is known, he has made no public remarks on the subject of Miss Hawes. The Hawes family are Democrats. Hero Lindbergh came out last week for Nominee Hoover...