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Word: baileys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...circuses know better than to tease the animals or to ask the employes intimate questions. To do otherwise would precipitate quarrels in the higgledy-piggledy family that a circus is. Therefore, when the 1,800 employes of the Ringling Brothers-Barnum & Bailey show received their pay in Montreal one day last week and entrained soon after for Ogdensburg, N. Y., the circus officials made no comment about the strange mounds that appeared in the bunks, strange piles in animal cages, strange packages stuffed into corners and tied under cars, all over the four-section caravan. They left the commenting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Circus | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

...partner sisters under their respective skins, so does a stroll along the banks of the Charles reveal things which one never thought possible in this dear Cambridge. On a hot day, such as was the rare fortune yesterday, the upper reaches of the limpid stream resembled the Lido and Bailey's Beach more than a dignified and usually deserted river. Young Cambridge and a liberal assortment of canines disported themselves in the intriguing and unanalyzed waters, making whoopee all around Stillman and transforming Lief Ericson's monument into an apparatus for achieving that dark, rich skin which one doesn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEATHER OR NOT | 6/13/1928 | See Source »

...with alarm and the tigers were led out of the arena to their cages, looking less decrepit now, and licking their muzzles with junglar ferocity. The history of the lady was made public after the accident. She was Mabel Stark, once the chief ornament of Ringling Brothers-Barnum and Bailey "cat-acts." In these she allowed herself to be embraced by a tiger, something no other woman had ever dared to do. When the Ringling circus gave up wild animal acts, because spectators often suspected cruelty to the animals, Mabel Stark was compelled to perform far less hazardous feats, such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jun. 11, 1928 | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

...will be at the University next year are Lieutenant Commander. J. A. Terhune, Lieutenants F. A. Callahan, C. A. Rumble, and Vaughn Bailey, and Lieutenants, junior Grade, W. T. Freseman, W. T. Jones, J.J. Pierrepont, and A. R. Taylor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EIGHT NAVAL OFFICERS TO STUDY ENGINEERING | 6/6/1928 | See Source »

...HOLWORTHY West Entry R. W. Herr 5 Middle Entry F. B. Cutts 14 East Entry William Mulford 22 LIONEL South Entry W. C. Peet 5 North Entry R. M. Cunningham 9 LITTLE Floors 2 and 3. E. A. Colpack 24 Floor 4 M. W. Zimmerman 42 MASSACHUSETTS West Entry Bailey Aldrich 6 East Entry G. Cox 20 MATTHEWS 1-15 J. M. Galanis 4 16-30 F. H. Williams, Jr. 24 31-45 J. L. Sweetman 32 46-60 R. H. Clapp 52 MOWER South Entry J. L. Beauchamp 4 North Entry R. T. Dunn 8 PERKINS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. B. H. LAUNCHES ANNUAL TEXT-BOOK DRIVE TODAY | 6/1/1928 | See Source »

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