Word: commenter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Reported Engaged. Mary Spas, 16, famed because of her adoption some months ago by wealthy Manhattan Realtor Edward W. Browning, who subsequently annulled the adoption after much adverse comment; to one Herbert W. Singleton, 21, of Denver, Colo...
...question for the coming debate is regarded by the contestants and the coaches of the teams as the most timely of the year. The subject is receiving a great deal of comment in periodicals following the recent Episcopal movement and the agitation in Congress for the creation of a separate enforcement department for the prohibition amendment. The University debaters are now tied for first place with the Yale and Dartmouth squads...
Among aristocratic women, the game is particularly popular, a result not out of harmony with the comment of Owen Wiset's Virginian that Queen Elizabeth would have made a good poker player. Any woman who could fool a Spanish king certainly would not lose money to a cowboy...
Critics reached under their chairs, found the duffel-bags full of ready-to-wear words and opinions that they had tucked there surreptitiously at the first Toscanini concert, drew them out. They dared to comment on "occasional roughness," "lagging tempo," "indiscriminate climaxes and crescendos"; agreed that he had acquitted himself well, commended his "energy," his "enthusiasm," his "excellence." One of them took out "sensational," looked at it earnestly, put it back again...
Aurora Borealis, a smooth St. Bernard, as faith-inspiring as an advertisement for a life insurance company. While the ribbon was being awarded him, he stared with massive tolerance at the judges as if he had thought of a scornful comment which, out of deference to their feelings, he would keep to himself. Bred by the Hercuveen Kennels...