Word: chestnuts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Nearly two months before the chestnut trees would bloom in the Bois, spring had come to Paris, the official openings of the great fashion houses had just ended and last week the Buyers were returning to the U. S. with notebooks full of orders, suitcases full of models...
...twinkled around the ring, dark eyes snapping, white coat curried and brushed to a glistening alabaster (see cuts), Spicypiece looked every ounce her name. The crowd cheered and clapped when the judge, towering George S. West of Chestnut Hill, Mass., looked her way, held its breath while he eyed and handled the others. The suspense was soon over...
...gentleman with a long white beard and brown dressing gown, dropping a festoon of red paper on a plaster foot and a jumble of wire, was stopping the sidewalk traffic on Philadelphia's busy Chestnut Street last week. He was in a window of Blum's department store, and across the street in Wanamaker's windows were some equally strange displays. Philadelphia's radio station KYW broadcast two haywire programs called "Love on Wheels" and "Love is a Dream," and Philadelphia's newspapers were filled with angry letters-to-the-editor. The answer was that...
When Shem disappeared, he was two years old. As a race horse he would now be worthless but last week Horse Show rumor said that Shem, now 7, a handsome chestnut gelding with two white legs, had been exhibited in a green hunter class under an assumed name, spirited away when recognized by a prospective buyer to whom he had been offered as a bargain...
...Thurs.--Headquarters, Hollis 28; luncheon there at 1 P. M. Supper at Union Boat Club, 144 Chestnut St., Boston at 6 P. M. Fri.--Headquarters, Hollis 28; luncheon there...