Word: cutters
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...snuffed by a scull; the smoke issuing from the eye sockets curls up in the form of two reclining; female figures. The whole piece is stained crimson. Afroyim covers one entire wall with his New York Underground, a woven pattern of subways, sewers and steam pipes. Morris Kantor, a cutter of clothes, shows two results of painting at night; one-My Job-is a portrait of himself at work...
...rest of the game, however, the Crimson did better at estimating the proximity of Elis to the Harvard cage. And yet when the Blue skaters came to Boston for the first game, they seemed to be quite at home. Harvard Yale Austin, Walker, Burgess, l.w. r.w., Turnbull, Chisholm, Cutter Farrington Chase, Hodder, c. c., Chisholm, Ferguson Beals, Howe, Hill. r.w. l.w., Scott, Farnsworth, Cottle Hammond, Chase, l.d. r.d.,Sargent, Lindley Crosby, Hammond, Graves, r.d. l.d., O'Hearn, Potts, Lindley Cumings, Newell, g g.,Jenkins
...discomfiting distinction between a "paper knife" and a "paper cutter...
...what he calls "one hundred and fifty cents." He found it quite easy to get around in Manhattan until he asked for a "paper knife." No one seemed to be able to supply him with what he needed. Finally he was informed that what he wanted was a "paper cutter." He was immediately relieved and carried this ivory implement about with him all day. He has been in town only a week and he has met "everyone," from Irvin Cobb to Gloria Swanson. He is so friendly and so human that it scarcely seems fair to catalog...
Some time ago a British ship, the Marion L. Mosher, was caught by a coast guard cutter trying to land liquor on Long Island, the ship was chased and actual seizure took place outside the three-mile limit. Ambassador Geddes objected and the ship was released on a $20,000 bond, furnished by a surety company, that the Marion L. Mosher would land her cargo of liquor at St. John, New Brunswick. She landed at St. John, but without her cargo. The surety company refused to pay the bond or the ground that the original seizure of the vessel...