Word: counts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...next President of the United States has not yet been elected. He will not be elected until, on Feb. 11, the Senate and House in joint session count the votes of the Electoral College and proclaim the result...
TWELVE YEARS AT THE IMPERIAL GERMAN COURT-Count Robert Zedlitz-Trützschler-Doran ($5.00). For seven years, Count Zedlitz-Trützschler was Controller of the Imperial Household of Kaiser Wilhelm II, now Kaiser of a small estate at Doom, Holland. For seven years, he lived almost cheek by jowl with his Imperial master; he knew him as few men did; he left him in 1910, thoroughly disgusted and, as Bismarck did 20 years earlier, with a profound sense that the Kaiser's absolutism would lead Germany to catastrophe. His view of the Kaiser, prejudices duly discounted...
...cracks a small joke or two "to liven things up" and, to be even more amusing, uses the studio props-"crickets"' and other noise-making contraptions - to represent creaking joints and splitting pajama legs. The command is given, a piano strikes up, the conversational gentleman barks out the count, mixing in banter and joviality...
Coming into the final period on the short end of a 5 to 3 count, Pratt soon caged a rebound and Captain Beals evened the score on a pass from Howard. The going began to get fast at this point, but brilliant work by both goals stopped any further scoring...
...vacation games demonstrated that both the University and Yale should both have good teams this year as the Elis also triumphed over a Canadian sextet when they beat Queens College Friday night in Pittsburgh by a 3 to 1 score, and Saturday by a 5 to 3 count. Toronto and Queens are generally recognized as the best of the Canadian college hockey teams. The University will meet Yale on January 17 at the Arena. Applications for tickets to this game close Wednesday at the H.A.A...