Word: doored
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...member of Christ Church to remove the bolts from his window which faced the street thus providing an easy entrance for all those unfortunates finding themselves outside the walls after midnight, but it did take, if not genius, at least courage to appropriate a lock from the door of one of the local pay lavatories and install the lock on his window. And though the lock functioned for only a penny, some say business was so good that the student managed to pay half of his tuition through this ingenious device. And personally I don't doubt...
...Knocked on the door of a couple named Newman and with hat in hand asked, "May I come...
...Lille, Mayor of that big city (pop. 200,000) and popular for his energetic efforts among the poor. His housekeeper had cooked his dinner, left it in the warm oven, and had gone home as usual. His chauffeur went home after leaving the Minister of Interior at his door, and in Paris his secretary at the Ministry had already taken a long-distance call in which M. Salengro said that he felt tired and begged to be excused from a scheduled appointment next day with his friend the Premier...
...most glamorous chorus M.G.M. could collect seem drab. The beautiful, tempestuous little French singer is alternately sunny and gay and llystericat but her line as she watches her beloved husband, Ziegfeld, kiss a drunken chorine, is a real heart breaker--"You might at least have closed the door." Loy is competent as Billie Burke and Frank Morgan is at top form in playing Ziegfeld's friendly rival...
...Hunter '37, has arranged for music by Ned Marshall's "Crimson Club" orchestra, and refreshments for all. A Cinderella slipper dance, balloon dances, and elimination dances are a few of the amusements in store for those who attend. Subscriptions at $2.00 may be obtained from Dine or at the door...