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Word: broadcast (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Nast, Mr. & Mrs. Adolph Zukor, Mr. & Mrs. Oscar Grab and the Sheriff of New York County. Maitre d'Hotel Rene Black, "Master of Forty Sauces," hovered majestically. Quick was the Press to pick up this dining place as a likely morsel for public fun. Its menu prices were broadcast: chicken okra soup 65?, baked lobster thermidor $2, lamb stew $1.70, royal squab en crapaudine, $2.75, baked potato 450, coffee 45?, demi tasse 50?. Jokesters insisted that the park air was still free and that the poor did not have to pay anything to watch the rich dine in their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Red Mike v. Tony's Casino | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

...their Liberia, founded 1822, was the first great movement. Bishop H. M. Turner, until Booker Washington silenced him in the '90s, advocated all U. S. Negroes to follow. Captain Harry Dean's call, issued at the turn of the Century, did not reach the race in a broadcast manner and was even less successful than the short-lived Black Star Line of Jamaica's Marcus ("Black Moses") Garvey, who was deported from the U. S. last year. Back-to-Africa movements, implying escape as the answer to the assimilation v. segregation problem, are nowadays viewed with scorn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Trader Dean | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

Through the courtesy of the CRIMSON, an 800 word summary of the outstanding events of the recent college your has been compiled and sent to Station KDKA of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The review will be broadcast this evening, as a part of a program in honor of the five Harvard men who are members of Commander Byrd's Antarctic expedition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMMARY OF YEAR'S EVENTS IS WIRED TO STATION KDKA | 6/8/1929 | See Source »

...Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, June 5--At 11 o'clock next Saturday evening station KDKA of this city is to broadcast a program in honor of the five Harvard men who are members of Commander Byrd's Antarctic expedition. The program to be broadcast consists of Harvard songs by the Harvard quartette, assisted by Madame Louise Homer, soloist, Harvard news, and football songs. Personal messages from University officials will also be included in this novel broadcast to the South Polar region...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD PROGRAM TO BE BROADCASTED TO BYRD | 6/6/1929 | See Source »

...broadcast will be made on the regular wave length so that it may be picked up anywhere on the North American continent, but it will be supplemented by the short wave which is regularly used to send messages to Commander Byrd's camp 11,000 miles away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD PROGRAM TO BE BROADCASTED TO BYRD | 6/6/1929 | See Source »

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