Word: bows
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Lyman Richards M.D. would test concert audiences' musical appreciation by seating "Kreisler, shabbily disguised, on a camp stool at a busy sidewalk corner. A 'Blind' sign above his dark glasses, let him draw his magic bow and play as only he can play it, the Caprice Viennois." (TIME, April...
...seatings of the crew is as follows: stroke, J.M. Byrne '31: 7, Harper Woodward '31; 6, H.N. Roberts '30; 5, K.A. Locke '32; 4, W.M. Rainbolt ocC; 5, Alexander Lincoln '32; 2, J.Q. Adams '31; bow, C.C. Perry '31; coxswain, Richard Kimball...
...Piegans, Cheyennes, Shoshones, Flatheads, Gros Ventres. As a small boy his elders taught him how to steal meat from his own village, that later he might steal enemy horses, "count coup." "To count coup a warrior had to strike an armed and fighting enemy with his coupstick, quirt, or bow before otherwise harming him, or take his weapons while he was yet alive, or strike the first enemy falling in battle, no matter who killed him, or strike the enemy's breastworks while under fire, or steal a horse tied to a lodge in an enemy's camp...
...matter how much he may privately agree with Alexander Hamilton's aristocratic theory of government, a president must, as a political officeholder, appear before the voting public as an apostle of Thomas Jefferson's Democratic doctrines. He must seem to exalt the mob's wisdom, bow to its righteous power, inflate its sense of selfimportance, cater to its emotional reflexes...
...Bissell, cox; G. J. Cassedy, stroke; Robert Saltonstall, Jr., no. 7; W. B. Bacon, no. 4; F. J. Swayze, no. 5; R. H. Hallowell, no. 4; A. L. Nickerson, Jr., no. 3; J. C. Rice, Jr., no. 2; W. H. Holcombe, bow...