Word: darke
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...They were most wise because they were not unmindful of the fact that in the dark period of 1914-18 this great empire of ours, with all that it means and stands for, was defended and preserved by the man from the slum as well as the one from the palace, recognizing a common duty and common obligation...
...tall, slim, dark man, his hair is streaked with gray. His pale face is adorned with a jet black goatee...
Also wearing the Lollipop uniform to advantage are Gus Shy (comedian plumber); Nick Long, Jr. (altitudinously acrobatic juvenile; Florence Webber (French maid with a Hoboken background); and The Dark Secret. The last is a Negro baby endowed with all the irresistible, if inarticulate, naivete of the pea-coal pickaninny...
...Richard Harding Davis "liked to think himself the Rough Rider of literature;" "Cissle Loftus?"a nice girl and needed the money;" Irene and Vernon Castle and the founding of "Castle House;" the long legs of Vernon Castle; a Spartan War-mother and a slacking son; the Shuberts?"mere striplings, dark-haired, dark-eyed and determined; a face three-quarters shot away; Belgians who refused to shoot at the Germans; ten pairs of decomposing German ears; "Who will give a thousand dollars to see me dance with the policeman?" "Prohibition is no longer on experiment. It has been tried out with...
...continued Mr. Marck, "twelve feet underground, and we control the college! Without us down here the students would be frozen out of the classrooms and their own rooms and no work could be done after dark. University Hall wold have to suspend suspensions could not work without heart and elective light...