Word: companionably
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Franklin Institute's Bartol Research Foundation, played his 'cello. Professor Dayton Clarence Miller, 66, played several of 40 flutes he brought from the Case School of Applied Science. Professor David Eugene Smith, 72, of Columbia, mathematician, told about the Oriental books which he collects as a companion hobby to his other hobby of historical, mathematical and astronomical instruments. Dr. Clarence N. Flickman, who researches for Bell Telephone Laboratories as he used to do for American Piano Co., shot arrows from a bow. Austin Hobart Clark, 52, regularly looks after the starfish and sea urchins...
...anyone doing such a thing, thought someone was playing a joke, hung up. Another story indicates the utter seriousness with which Actress Cornell takes the theatre, no matter on which side of the footlights she happens to be. At a performance by Eleanora Duse, a celebrated actress and her companion assisted the audience in bringing the play to a momentary halt by standing up and cheering. From behind them came the authoritative voice of Katharine Cornell: "Sit down, you damned fools...
...synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits") were taken as seriously as his examples. A later day will probably rate his biological work on the Lincolns as his most considerable performance. In Mary Lincoln's 159 pages he telescopes the life of Lincoln's termagant wife as a little companion book to his 604 pages on her husband. Co-Author Angle's part was editing the documents (mostly letters from Mary Lincoln). Sandburg's account will not change the picture U. S.-history readers have already formed of Lincoln's chubby, pathologically bad-tempered wife...
...Medecin Malgre Lui" will be repeated in Brattle Hall, together with the companion performance of "Serenade" this evening at 8.30 o'clock. "Serenade" is a political satire, written by an American...
...companion picture "Hat Check Girl" can lay its only claim to being a presentable moving picture in the person of Miss Sally Eilers. The "Girl of the Perfect Profile" has undergone a metamorphosis, whether natural or artificial it is not for the Playgoer to say, that produces a creature so nearly like Dorothy Jordan as to confuse the unfortunate spectator caught in the profusion of charms. Ben Lyon proves himself an admirable drunk but a suit brought by Robert Montgomery on the grounds of plagiarism, should be forthcoming...