Word: dressing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...might be a deep and stirring picture. The present producers have chosen to make it a cheap composition of many usual things, stringing them together in a generally unamusing necklace. An unschooled Alaskan girl invades Manhattan, cleans out the Biltmore Hotel tea room with her pet bear, learns to dress beautifully, to live dangerously. Matters are complicated by a pair of confidence...
...responsible for the proper transmission of the meet to the public is Melville E. Webb of the B. A. A., and Sporting Editor of the Boston Globe, who has been named Dress Steward His assistants will be C. V. Chandler, A. C. Bickford '24, F. T. Gibson '26, K. B. Harding '27, and R. M. Cook '27, all of the University. Edward R. Bushnell of Pennsylvania, as Director of Photographers, will be responsible for the recording of the meet by pictures. Photographers and moving picture operators will be under his supervision...
...Species of young human male to be found in mixed company from noon to midnight and after. He is lavish in his attention to dress, complexion, repartee, new dance steps, light refreshment. The name which newspaper readers have sickened of seeing for several years, without fully understanding it, is thought to have originated in Washington or farther south, deriving from the species' propensity for tea, cakes and soda-fountain goodies...
White channels and dark coats, which have become the conventional dress during the last few years will again be in order this year for all except ushers...
...rather bad verse, English 16 to the contrary notwithstanding. And I have never seen a lady with green eyes, real green eyes. Of course I am not sufficiently pessimistic to say that I have never seen a lady. But with green eyes? No. I saw one with a green dress at the Pops though, last Saturday night. She was divine, if divine means inhuman. For really they don't make them in that model any more. I had just heard the Spring Song and was smoking a very good cigar, Corona Belvedere (adv.) and for a moment I forgot that...