Word: booker
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...acts of the stage show are good but the booker made the mistake of engaging three tap dancers on one program and good as they all are the dose is a heavy one. There are one or two comic acts that meet with some success. As for Nan Halperin, the headliner, the word propriety seems to have lost its meaning for her. And this is Boston...
...Summary: HARVARD NORTHEASTERN Faude, g. g.,Mella Stollmeyer, l.f.b. l.f.b., Stetson, Gorbell Blake, r.f.b. r.f.b., Booker Bland, l.h.b. l.h.b., Bazley Carter, Kane, c.h.b. c.h.b., Hess Howe, Carter, Forrester, r.h.b. r.h.b., Sherys Boddle, l.o.f. l.o.f., Tini Frame, l.i.f. l.i.f., Wyrzywciski, Moseman Broadbent, c.f. c.f., c.f.,Thompson Dorman, r.i.f., r.i.f., Kershaw Grover, Carrigan, r.o.f. r.o.f., Tiffany...
HARVARD NORTHEASTERN Faude, g. g., Melia Stollmeyer, l.f. r.f., Booker Catinella, r.f. l.f., Sherys Bland, l.h.b. r.h.b., Stetson Kane, c.h.b. c.h.b., Hess Carter, r.h.b. l.h.b., Bazely Carrigan, r.o.f. l.o.f., Tiffany Dorman, r.i.f. l.i.f., Kershaw Broadbent, c.f. c.f., Thompson Frame, l.i.f. r.i.f., Bacon Bodde, l.o.f. r.o.f., Moseman...
...mining engineer. In 1894 with Edwin Nash Sanderson, he formed the highly successful consulting engineering firm of Sanderson & Porter, today consulting engineers for American Water Works & Electric Co. Probably unconscious of the virtual homonym, Water Works Engineer Porter chose as head of the foundation's research committee George Booker Waterhouse, M. I. T. professor of metallurgy...
...Representative from Illinois. Mrs. De Priest's husband is the first Negro to sit in Congress since 1900. She was the first U. S. member of their race to be entertained in the White House proper since Oct. 18, 1901, when President Roosevelt had the late Booker T. Washington at his luncheon table.* After that occasion there was such a socio-political commotion that President Roosevelt thought it best to explain that Booker T. Washington had called while the President was just finishing his lunch and had been invited into the dining room "to save time." No such aftermath...