Word: bouquet
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Office last week announced it would issue a new 3? stamp in honor of Mother's Day (May 13). Officials agreed it would be a reproduction of Whistler's Portrait of the Artist's Mother, could not decide whether to have her clasped hands hold a bouquet of carnations, Mother's Day symbol. The stamp will be issued...
...Though it is usually ash-grey, it may be white, black, yellow or mottled like marble. It may have a fragrant odor, or an overpowering stench. Some experts claim that even chemical analysis is shaky and that ambergris, like a fine wine, may be truly identified only by its bouquet. For use in perfumes raw ambergris must be ground in a mortar, soaked for six months in 95% alcohol...
Next day the Federation bussed to the White House to hand Mrs. Roosevelt a bouquet of roses...
...ever solicited or collected for the work. But a Metropolitan Life Insurance man in Newark testified to the committee that many a Negro follower had turned in his policy for cash. Another witness mentioned the "Angels" in the Kingdoms, who are rewarded with such titles as "Faithful," "True Love," "Bouquet," "Peaceful." He explained that "you automatically become a.: Angel when you turn over everything and advance it to the Kingdom...
...other colonists, "Won't you come and join us?" A young painter with a Van Dyke beard and some young women in slippers answered their call. So did others less adorned. Cheerfully the witnesses ranged themselves around. Susie slipped off her kimono but kept hold of her bouquet. Preacher Irvine mounted a box. Bride & groom exchanged their vows in the sight of Nature and a camera...