Word: dashings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Though the clerk made good and became perhaps the greatest self-made Governor of the Bank of France in its long history, Mama Moret could never see why she or the children should cut a dash. With papa's salary raised to 500,000 francs a year the Moret moppets continued to go to ordinary Paris public schools. Mama Moret and Paris socialites are unaware of each other's existence. Today the National Tightwad is venerated for having saved a reputed 85%, of his salary while Governor of the Bank of France, salted it away in gold franc...
Milt Green, ineligible last year, has proved his merit as a hurdler, broad jumper, and dash-man, and may do some record-breaking over the hurdles this season...
Year later the reunited herd reached the Mackenzie Valley, settled down for a winter freeze before making the 60-mile dash across the Delta. Last January the final drive began. Half way across a blizzard scattered the herd, sent them scampering back. When they had been rounded up again neither men nor reindeer felt like making another...
...heroine torn between two loyalties, manages to look dyspeptically emotional, and Ricardo Cortez, the suave and charming cad, smiles toothily but shrewdly at his rather capable supporting cast. The photography is frequently excellent, and portrays the swift passage of the Istanbul Express across Europe with verve and dash...
With the aid of a spectacular last minute goal, the Flying Frenchmen from Mount St. Charles scored a 3-2 victory over the Freshman stickmen last night at the Rhode Island Anditorium in Providence. With two Harvard men in the penalty box. Thurier staged a solo dash to convert the tie into a winning score...