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Word: debut (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...attribute my success to the routine of life which I have followed. My mother used to impress upon me the value of a strict routine of life. When I was six years old I made my stage debut as a child toe dancer. This was a rather early start and meant months of hard work before. I was carefully trained for the ordeal. My stepfather and my sisters taught me to dance and I was hailed as one of those child wonders. However, I had to follow strict rules, even in the earlier travels of the Miller family...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MARILYN MILLER ADVISES LIGHT EATING AND TEMPERANCE TO HARVARD STUDENTS WHO WOULD GAIN ACTRESS FAME | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

...which experts told them were better than anything of their kind ever before produced in the U. S. Last fortnight Clevelanders strolled in again, to see the first translations of the little horses and men from plaster into bronze. They were told that they were observing the joint debut and triumph of the country's leading cowboy sculptor. They could well believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Cowboy | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

...maturity of the Fourth Symphony-all played magnificently. When the concert was over, 100 guests remained, having been notified of a "Concert by a Visiting Orchestra -Sokolai Nikoloffsky, conductor." The program: I. Echoes from Home, song of Vulgar Vodka; II. Well-Tampered Prelude to Act III, Lohengrin; III. World Debut in America of Josepha Fuchsia, violiniste, in an Old Time Concerto by Vieuxtemps; IV. War Dance, Skilton-Coolefske. At the conclusion of the second number, Conductor Sokolai Nikoloffsky flourished his dirty pink coat sleeves, grimaced, leaped in air. From the wings came the first violinist, in female apparel, to reproduce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Humor | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

Team B, which met defeat last Saturday at the hands of a strong Newton Center aggregation, will clash with the new University Club group of Boston on the University courts at 3 o'clock. This team, which made its debut last Saturday, is a new-comer in the league and has not yet had a chance to prove its strength. E. D. Pratt '27 and W. J. Iselin '29 have already played off their matches, which they won 3-1 and 3-0, A. G. Thatcher '29 and J. C. Rueter '28 will complete the line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RAWLINS LEADS RACQUET-MEN AGAINST ST. PAUL'S SCHOOL | 12/11/1926 | See Source »

...landed in Boston. There he moved furniture, went in for pugilism, sang in his spare lime with a Swedish choral society. True to tradition a rich man heard him, sent him abroad for a musical education, where he has since had successful engagements. Last week he had his Chicago debut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: In Chicago | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

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