Word: blande
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Harvard Club of Central Ohio (at Columbus): Bland L. Stradley, Secretary, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio...
...Jean Hennessy. "As a matter of business" M. Hennessy spends millions to extol the virtues of "***Hennessy," probably the best of large production brandies. Mixed with equal parts of Italian Vermuth, famed "***Hennessy" becomes the surprising and delicious "Ponce de Leon Cocktail," a beverage of smoky, tingling undertaste-and bland, stimulating potency. It is said that M. Hennessy conceived the "Ponce de Leon" as a shrewd means of booming "***" above English or Dutch gin as a favorite cocktail ingredient. Today one may step up to any smart bar and obtain deft action by exclaiming "A Ponce!" Strangely enough Jean Hennessy...
Carl Edgar Mapes of Grand Rapids, Mich., might have been a pastor or Y. M. C. A. executive. But he learned the law and trod a narrow path into Congress 15 years ago. His domed forehead, neat eyeglasses and bland face are often seen presiding over the Committee of the Whole in the Speaker's absence for he is an excellent, patient parliamentarian. The other Michigan men usually vote as he suggests...
...theory behind the Luxembourg museum is typical of the logical French mind. Praises of living artists are forever reverberating in the cafes and studios of France. But these hallelujahs, often fanatical in intensity, are usually ignored by bland, potent French critics. These priests of the Louvre are too wise to ballyhoo any skyrocketing dauber who happens to be the vogue. But occasionally the critical pundits suspect a novice of immortality. When this happens they have a routine gesture of generosity. They hang his pictures in the Luxembourg. For a minimum of ten years the pictures generally stay there. Thousands...
...summaries follow: HARVARD YALE Faude, g. g., Rudy Kerness, l.f.b. r.f.b., Whitlaw Stollmeyer, r.f.b. l.f.b., Coonley Bland, l.h.b. r.h.b., Harte W. Carter., c.h.b. c.h.b., Robertson, Carr Rudd, r.h.b. l.h.b., Bowman, Sleath Grover, E. Carter, l.o.f. r.o.f., S. Smith, B. Smith, Everett Carrigan, l.i.f. r.i.f., Knowlton Vogel, c.f. c.f., Wylie Bodde, r.i.f. l.i.f., Hersey Tatham, r.o.f. l.o.f., Ashley...