Word: dogged
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...afternoon, the Freshman teams of the two colleges will stage their annual gridiron struggle, which is being played at Hanover. The Dartmouth team enters the game with two victories and one tie chalked up, while Harvard has lost two games and tied one. Although the Crimson is the under-dog it is looked to to give the Indians a good battle, with a possible victory...
...will go to newsstands as well as to smart men's shops, which can either give them away or sell them." This statement failed to make clear that Esquire's publishers are paid for each & every copy of the magazine distributed by men's shops.-ED. Dog of Another Color Sirs: I cannot resist the temptation to write and congratulate you on your remarkable little magazine TIME. I have lately received them in batches from my brother, and can vouch for the extreme accuracy of your English news at least; so I am confident that all your...
...understand. To show Helen how sounds are formed Annie would let Helen put her fingers on her lips, inside her mouth, "sometimes far down in her throat." That Annie is no mean voice-trainer may be judged by the fact (vouched for by Authoress Braddy) that she taught her dog Sieglinde to say "Mama...
Died. Tobey, 8, "richest dog in the world." last of the succession of poodles, all named Tobey, owned by the late Ella Virginia von Echtzel Wendel; at the hands of a veterinary; in the ancestral Wendel home at 39th Street and Fifth Avenue, Manhattan. One reason why Ella, last of the eccentric Wendel spinsters, never sold the valuable lot on which the old house reared its red-brick ugliness, was the counsel of her grandfather: Buy, never sell. A more important reason, to her, was that the Tobeys might have a yard to play in. She died two years...
...Poetess Elizabeth Barrett's first love. Highest in her affections before Browning's appearance and his rival even for a short time after it was her spaniel Flush. Perhaps to show that of the making of biographies there is no end, perhaps because such a dog's-eye-view of human romance appealed to her originality, Virginia Woolf has written a vignette in which both Flush and his invalid mistress are brought touchingly to life. If at times Flush seems more Woolf than spaniel, his biographer smilingly admits that "there are very few authorities" for so circumstantial...