Word: colored
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...thornless, yellow rose, that as it opens deepens to a " rich orange color," was exhibited for the first time at a flower show in Tarrytown, N. Y. With official consent it bears the name " Mrs. Calvin Coolidge...
Other chapters, unfortunately, serve only to confuse and irritate the average reader, marred as they are by the astounding mass of technical detail--sliding stages, Fortuny domes, swinging stages, and color symbolism in lighting--all, perhaps, not out of the range of community sympathy but most certainly out of the range of their purse...
...wasn't allowed either to snap or stamp again and therefore became a bit boring. Her Hawaiian dance was the next best thing. Lou Holtz accompanied a Jolsonized monologue with two strings of his take-down guitar, but most of his jokes were old and a bit off-color. It seems odd that a black face and spoken song make a presentable imitation of Jolson. Kitty Doner's feet were in excellent form, and Jack Pearl, comedian with a Keith accent, made himself reasonably funny. His part as Sombrero Jack when he took three falls was perhaps his best attempt...
...recent meeting of the Fine Arts Club, formerly known as the line and Color Club, the following officers were elected: H. S. Francis '24, President; Rhodes Lockwood '24, secretary-treasurer. The house committee consists of H. C. Hollis '24 and H. T. Fisher...
...wood-winds bite as with the little white teeth of Salome in the old chronicles; when the dance ends in a whirr of trills, high and shrill, darting and piercing, the conductor was heightening voice to the composer and as quick, sure-fingered, with every thread of instrumental color...