Word: beached
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York but the problem was how to spread songs over the country. Marks planted his with minstrel shows. "The Lost Child" (1894) and "Asleep in the Deep" (1898) went big on the road. In New York the new songs were "You're Not the Only Pebble on the Beach" (1896), "Take Back Your Gold" (1897), "She's More to be Pitied than Censured" (1898). Then ragtime started its rage. "Ta-Ra-Ra-Boom-Der-E" (1891) was one of the first strikes. Theodore Metz got the mood for "A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight" (1896). With...
...well-bundled in wraps and ear muffs and accompanied by his son John Jr., was driven up in a big, black sedan. Delayed at Pocantico Hills some three months by an attack of influenza, he was at last ready for his annual trip to his winter home at Ormond Beach, Fla. The announcement day before his departure that he had given up the trip was unexplained. Before his wheel-chair was hoisted into the Pullman a friend asked: "How do you feel?" "Splendid!" said he. But in Manhattan's Pennsylvania Station, where his private cars were hooked...
...less and less rest. When the touring tennists left Denver each had won four matches. Then Vines took two in succession. At Los Angeles last week Vines won his seventh. That match lasted four hours and made tennis history when Tilden finally took a 44-game set. At Long Beach two nights later it was Vines who needed rest. He blew up, dropped two miserable sets...
...sung briefly in opera in Chicago, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, San Francisco. But it was his concerts that made New York realize he had the warmest, smoothest baritone voice in the country. Concerts have earned him enough money to keep a home in Easton, Maryland, another in Palm Beach where he often goes sailfishing with his wife...
...work falls into three different groups. In the first, men will drive automobiles and assist in delivering supplies from the headquarters of the Red Cross. In this work private automobiles are especially desired, but there is an opportunity of driving the beach wagon belonging to the Phillips Brooks House...