Word: barbering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...include the right to alter it (by commutation) without the prisoner's consent. Thus mercy became high-handed, clemency a usurpation. Furthermore, since Mr. Perovich was being illegally held, his detention could not continue, so he was released under a habeas corpus writ. At large, Mr. Perovich opened a barber shop, has spent the last two years law-abidingly wielding shears and razor...
Inside the Century, in addition to barber and valet service, ladies' lounge and maid service, shower baths, free stenographer, observation car telephone (until departure), and market and sport reports, travelers now notice that white enamel is replacing nickel on plumbing fixtures, that upper berths are more private and accessible. These features, of course, are to the Pullman Co.'s credit, as is much else about the Century...
...Dortmund, Germany, Friedrich Sheller coldly eyed his 14-year-old Gertrude's new hair bob, led her to a barber, seized clippers, adjusted them to half a millimetre, grunted, "Let's do it thoroughly," sheared her poll...
...Pops concert in Symphony Hall. Coronation March from "The Prophet." Meyerbeer Walpurgis Night Music from "Faust," Gouned Suite from "Gephalus and Procis," Tambourin Minuet ("The Nymphs of Diana"), Gigue Gretry-Motti Overture to "Phedre," Massenet "Carnaval" Overture, Dvorak "The Moldan," Symphonic Poem, Smetana Italian Caprice, Tchaikovsky "The Barber of Seville," Overture, Rossint Trseumerei. Schumann Overture to "Rienzi," Wagner
Jack Honore, noted University barber, "Perhaps this game will have some effect in relieving the tension and will produce better feeling. I would hardly like to predict a score, but it will probably be large. Upon careful consideration, I might guess that fostering a friendly spirit is not the only purpose of the game, and that more than baseball playing will be done in Cambridge and vicinity...