Word: deserted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...said that Mesopotamia was little known to Americans, but that is a country of great natural resources, and that as yet it was practically undeveloped. Except along the courses of the rivers the country is a desert, but there are many recently discovered oil fields which are now being used by France and England. It is in this barren area that the Desert-Arabs, the remnants of the original inhabitants of the country, live. Wandering about the desert in tribes, they consider themselves the highest class socially of all the people of the country. They have an especially deep hatred...
...vigorous hand, it hurls chunks of humor, as it were, at the reader, who, if he be in the right mood, finds his vision obscured at times by tears of laughter. Uncontrollable chuckling seizes him at Mr. Brown's ludicrously chivalrous attitude to his fair companion on the desert isle and their common adventures it is only a pity that the ending is rather weak...
...with Zeal, BachLo, how a Rose, PraetoriusPlorats filii Israel, CarissimiMiserere, AllegriGlee Club.Sonata in D, CorelliGrave, Allegro, Moderato, Adagio, Allegro.Albert Spalding.Dreamworld, DuparcGypsy Life, Schumann(Violin obligato by Mr. Spalding.)At Sea, BuckGlee Club."Etchings," Theme and Improvisations, Albert SpaldingOctober, Books, Professor, Impatience, Dreams, Cinderella, Games, Sunday Morning, Hurdy-Gurdy, Desert, Twilight, Fireflies, Ghosts, Happiness.Eklog, A. Walter KramerWaltz (arr. by David Hockstein), BrahmsCarmen Fantasy, SarasateAlbert Spalding.Hunter's Farewell, MendelssohnNow is the Month of Maying, MorleyHallelujah, Amen, HandelGlee Club
England certainly is to blame if her leaders and banking-houses desert France. But are we, after our own actions, in a position to tell...
...position is pregnant with possibilities. The Root plank which carried the convention over the critical period of the platform discussion, has aroused rather than soothed the unpleasant memories of eight years ago. Johnson supporters are men of well-defined attitude and it is not likely that they will desert their leader. Indeed, he has threatened to take the case of any mutinous delegate to the people. Until this factor has been definitely settled the issue of the convention will still remain undecided...