Word: calls
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...human inhabitants of Kern County declared a mouse war. It was with joy indescribable that the newsgatherers learned the name of the mouse catcher the U. S. Biological Survey was sending?one S. E. Piper. They played up this coincidence for all it was worth, longing to call Houseman Piper "pied" but realizing that the slang connotationf would be slanderous...
...Barratt is an Englishman whose wide experience and success in the world of musical comedy will serve to maintain the high standard of the club's shows. In order to get an early start he has issued a call for the actors of the Club to come out the second week after min-years, probably Monday, February 13. After several preliminary tryouts a tentative cast will be chosen, and the parts assigned...
...other in comparison with which they sink into insignificance. It has frequently happened that as soon as a number of men had finished their papers, the books were seized by some proctor, who after reading until he came to a passage that seemed to him ridiculous, would call a fellow-proctor to enjoy the laugh with...
...Nobody," be said, "could call me a Tussy...
...there within ready call...