Word: bohemianized
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Tremont Plaza--A gay Bohemian spot in the theatre district. Harvards are given special attention. Food that pleases the palate, music that tickles the joes...
...personal reminiscences of 0. Henry gives a good account of the conditions under which many of the stories were written, paints an admiring but not very clear. portrait of their author, and suggests, as its most valuable contribution, something of the flavor of life in easy-going newspaper and Bohemian circles in pre-War New York. A young reporter on the New York Sunday World when he met 0. Henry, William Wash Williams was dazzled by him from the first. The Quiet Lodger of Irving Place consequently tells little that is new about the lodger, but is a nostalgic guide...
...Ales Hrdlicka, famed Bohemian-born anthropologist of the Smithsonian Institution, in the summer usually goes to the Aleutian Islands off Alaska with a gang of amateur helpers to study traces of prehistoric migration from Asia. Last summer he brought back great quantities of weapons, household utensils, stone lamps, plates, amulets, skeletons. Last week the Smithsonian Institution announced that among this material had been found the largest skull ever recorded on the Western Hemisphere. The cranial capacity was 2,005 cubic centimetres. Average for modern man is 1,450 cc. World record is still held by the great Russian Novelist, Ivan...
...death. Then Selma learned a little more about marriage when a tormented, ill-favored husband fell in love with her. She was appalled when his wife appeared, begged her to take the husband off her hands. Selma went to New York, but found that she had no taste for Bohemian high jinks in Greenwich Village. With her brother, she went on a tour through Iowa at the depth of hard times, learned more of the depths of small-town hypocrisy from his candid stories of what was going...
With the King and Mrs. Simpson were Lord and Lady Brownlow and the most Bohemian of Britain's fashionable hostesses, Lady Cunard, the rich onetime Maude Alice Burke who married into the Cunard family and now calls herself "Emerald" Cunard. Her daughter Nancy is renowned for the handsome young Negro bucks she has introduced into select British circles...