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Word: breakfasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Crimes of passion are lots of fun. Sometimes they do not even have to have ladies, lovely or otherwise, in them, to have a certain element of esoteric fascination for the casual breakfast reader. Sometimes they don't even have to be crimes of passion. If it's just a nice clean, complete job, like a compulsory quadruple crossing of the Styx, it's enough to ensure most of the front page of the Hub City's news vending organizations. In fact we strongly suspect that the men in charge of make-up on the local journals aren't sufficiently...

Author: By Arabi Pasha, | Title: Off Key | 3/31/1937 | See Source »

...those nebulous personalities known as a "Local Girl", as even "Local Man" involved in some slight way with the case, so much the better. Pictures of hem, with sad, proud smiles, hurrying down their stairs, into autos, on trains, etc., are rushed through engraving plants onto your breakfast table. Soon negro house boy suspects, stern but kindly judges, and lawyers will parade by. It's almost a relief to turn back a few more pages until we come to a placid, bovine girl, but one whom we know is good to her parents, labelled "Hard Working Member of Dance Committee...

Author: By Arabi Pasha, | Title: Off Key | 3/31/1937 | See Source »

...Hobson sat self-importantly down, wrote the President of the U. S. a letter announcing his regret that "I am not able to go with you on this Supreme Court fight." Having thus given the President fair warning, 66-year-old Richmond Pearson Hobson slept soundly, ate a hearty breakfast next morning, but toned up his overcoat for the trip to his office, fell dead of a heart attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Santiago & Sequel | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

Thomas H. Bilodeau '37 does a ballet specialty, "Ballet des Flours" in a winged butterfly costume. Donald C. Sleeper '38 in the character of Suzy Murphy, girl about town, does a Bowery number. John Benbow, Jr. '37, as Chuckle, and Harry E. Gibby, Jr. '38, as Aussie, sing "Breakfast Nook" in their portrayal of a young married couple...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pi Eta Extravaganza Opens Tonight With Alumni Show | 3/25/1937 | See Source »

...House rates at present are $9.25 for 21 meals, $7.75 for 14 meals, and $6.75 for 10 meals, while the Freshmen pay a flat rate of $8.50 for 21 meals. On an individual meal basis; breakfast costs $.35, lunch $.55, and dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEAL RATES WILL REMAIN THE SAME FOR COMING YEAR | 3/20/1937 | See Source »

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