Word: crowdedness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sports events did booming business. Dog tracks at Miami were crowded every night. The thoroughbreds and oleanders were in full bloom at Joe Widener's Hialeah Park where pari-mutuel betting was averaging $250,000 a day. With little more than half the Hialeah racing season completed the State...
"Although this movement is good for the House Plan, from the point of view of the students, there is much to be said against it. In the Houses, libraries are accessible which make studying much easier; outside men are liable to spend too much time enjoying themselves; their rooms are...
The Casino at Monte Carlo was crowded last week for the first time since France, Italy, Germany and Austria greedily legalized chemin de fer and roulette and plunged little Monaco into Depression. True, the crowds were not around the tables but they were inside, and the directors were chuckling that...
FALLING STAR-Vicki Baum-Double-day, Doran ($2). This translation of Hollywood into terms of romance should please many a reader, including even Hollywoodland sprites. German Authoress Baum has enough gusto to invest even tinselly happenings with glamour, though her sugary Teutonic melodrama should be taken with a heaping teaspoonful...
Mr. Flagler and Marshall Field undertook last week to bear the campaign's expenses. Mr. Flagler, appointed head of a Steering Committee, addressed his first stump speech to the likely contributors who crowded his house: "We are the representatives of the people of this great city in an art...