Word: bowered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...balconies on sultry moon-lit evenings in the spring, and maidens eager to be stormed thereon, and oh! so tenderly captured, we don't know. But we're perfectly sure that if the vicissitudes of language had caused Romeo to climb by a trellis of cucumbers to Juliet's bower to gain that soul-stirring kiss, the play might as well not have been written. There's a hidden meaning, a kind of divinity, that gives "rose" a power over the senses that not another vegetable possesses in its name...
...Morgan partners, organized Harris, Hall & Co. to underwrite and distribute corporation securities. Head of the new company is Edward Bigelow Hall, a vice president of the Harris bank. Associated with him are Norman Harris (grandson of the Harris founder, son of the Harris chairman); Lahman V. Bower and Julien H. Collins, both Harris bank executives. The new company has thus far done nothing but register itself with SEC. Harris Trust & Savings Bank grew out of a bond-selling business started in 1882 by Norman Wait Harris, often cited as father of U. S. bond-selling. The bank itself was organized...
...appointment of nine men to the Business Board of the Red Book was announced yesterday by Albert Damon '33, as follows: Robert H. Bishop, William A. Bower, William A. Burnham, Jr., H. Shippen Goodhue, Theodore J. Goodman, Joseph J. Jones, Paul R. Lurie, Richard O. Ulin, and Sheldon Ware...
...Townshend Wing; for Permanent Class Committee, Donald Scott Carmichael, Joseph Lynch Hoguet, Jr., and George Francis McInnes; for Class Day Committee, Carlisle Abell, Clement Alden Briggs, James Augustus Carr, Lawrence Edward Corcoran, Joseph James Gianino, Frank Warren Knowlton, Jr., Sears Lehman, Jr., Irving Myron Madoff, Sumner Rodman, and Henry Bower White...
...odious Duke of Northumberland, plotting to transfer the royal crown of England from a Tudor to a Dudley brow, cared nothing for charm or scholarship. He dragged Lady Jane from her bower, gave her in marriage to his son, Guildford Dudley, and confounded for the nonce all other aspirants for the throne. Lady Jane swooned prettily when she heard that the Council in its pliancy had named her Queen of England. Meanwhile London could hear the rumbling of the distant drum, as the Eastern counties rose for Tudor Mary, and Catholic troops moved towards the metropolis. While Ridley harangued...