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Word: brasses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...right to be the star in his own show is undeniable. He waited with approved technique to make his impressive entrance after the chorus had done admiring the new house. A fanfare of bugles was a most fitting announcement of this "greatest" of mayors and most appropriate was the brass-buttoned band of policemen playing "Hall to the chief". His opening speech so stirred the Police Glee Club that they replied with "He's a Jolly Good Fellow", and fired the Municipal Band with such civic pride that they blared out a march, only to clash with the Firemen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIZZONER IN A NEW ROLE | 5/31/1923 | See Source »

...brass band will lead more than 300 fathers and sons of 1896, 1899, 1901, and 1902 in a procession to Soldiers Field today. Beginning with a reunion at 12 o'clock at the Newell boat house, the festivities will continue through the Princeton baseball game, the fathers and sons being joined by mothers, daughters, and other guests at 4 o'clock at the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fathers and Sons to Rejoice to Music | 5/19/1923 | See Source »

...recently floated by the Anaconda Copper Company gives particular interest to the company's current earning statement. The calendar year of 1922 witnessed the largest gross revenue in Anaconda's history, amounting to $175,450,384. The increase is mainly due to the acquisition of the American Brass Company. After paying operating expenses and Federal taxes, however, the company showed net income of $11,432,044 for 1922 as compared with a deficit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Anaconda | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

...brass band will lead over 300 fathers and sons of 1896, 1899, 1901, and 1902 in their procession to Soldiers Field on May 19. Beginning with a reunion at 12 o'clock at the Newell boat house, the festivities will continue through the Princeton baseball game, the fathers and sons being joined by mothers, daughters, and other guests at 3 o'clock at the game, where seating will be by classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Luncheons, Speeches, and Boat Races to Enliven "Father and Son" Reunion on May 19; Band Will Head Procession of 300 | 5/10/1923 | See Source »

...parade, which came as a complete surprise to all except the select few in charge of the plans, was scheduled to start at 4.30 o'clock, but it was half an hour later before the procession, 150 strong and led by the brass band, entered the Yard by the gate near Memorial Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Band Breaks Blue-Book Boredom as Sleepless Seniors Sing, Scintillate, and Selebrate | 5/4/1923 | See Source »

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