Word: botherations
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...strong one, and wastes no time salaaming to that super-dreamer, Mr. Rothapfel. The cool reception of Roxy's first programs may have disillusioned John D. Rockefeller as to the merits of his distribution of "God's Gold"; the Art spread thick all around may have bothered President Butler at certain times; but it will not bother New Yorkers, for it is a quite unnecessary building, as there was "already a superfluity of real estate in New York, and a paucity of art," and there is still a chance that true Art and the Metropolitan Opera will yet come into...
...down-and-out gentleman of the side-door Pullmans. Even the best among them will pay $50 for a suit and $10 for a hat, only to turn around and spoil it all with a $50 cravat and $3 shoes. The majority, it seems to me, don't bother with the expensive clothes, but buy the cheap ones, and second hand at that!" This latter assertion was authentically confirmed...
...after an hour's run; Superlette froze directly in front of the gallery and the judges' stand. When Rapid Transit honored her perfectly without a word of advice from his handler. Clyde Morton of Alberta, Ala., the judges decided that his performance was complete. They did not bother to name a runner-up, gave him the $1,500 purse, a first leg on the R. W. Bingham Trophy, donated by the publisher of the Louisville, Ky., Courier-Journal and Times...
...desperate 3,000 this meant a 40% cut in their food supply, a pride-hurting investigation of their need. Mayor John Francis Dore told police to let them alone. Grateful, the demonstrators furnished their own police, who shoved through the mob crying: "Keep moving! Don't bother anybody or the cops will be after us. Keep orderly...
...going to say was that we have a lot of Harvard lads up here calling. Did you hear all the footsteps pounding around upstairs when that phone rang? It's that way all the time they're just waiting for it. I don't see why you fellows bother to come up here, but one man's meat is another man's poison, so I guess it comes out all right...