Word: breakfaster
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...forward step in the process of feeding the students of the University was taken yesterday when the Philips Brooks House Association opened the doors of the new breakfast room to serve its first meal. A large crowd of students, most of whom were Seniors, partook of the breakfast...
...priest and three Roman Catholic youths sat in a cell in Mexico City, last week, solemnly munching a breakfast of eggs fried with red and green peppers, coarse bread, and steaming coffee. As the last morsels disappeared their jailer entered. He had waited until after breakfast, he said, so as not to spoil the young men's appetites. Since they had breakfasted, however, it became his duty to inform all four that they would be led out into the prison garden later that morning, and stood up one by one before a firing squad...
...meal at which President Coolidge received Mr. Lorimer been dinner instead of breakfast, a prediction by Mayor Thompson would have come true. In 1910, just prior to Mr. Lorimer's ejection from the Senate, Theodore Roosevelt refused to attend a club dinner in Chicago until an invitation to Mr. Lorimer was withdrawn. Said Mayor Thompson : "Roosevelt is riding for a fall. He will never get to the White House again. I predict that 'Billy' Lorimer will dine with a (rood Republican President in the White House. And I hope I'm there...
Readers of the great breakfast-table paper of New England find their Harvard news pour le sport under the line "By Roger Birtwell." Mr. Birtwell is one of the most unmistakable of the correspondents who frequent the Soldiers Field Locker Building, Harvard Square, and the Cambridge Savings Bank Building...
Readers of the New York Herald Tribune paused, with forkfuls of breakfast bacon poised, to read a story in that newspaper, and to wonder. The Herald Tribune had made a grievous error, and was eating printed words...