Word: eared
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...tones which were metallic and edgy. Proud Father Salvatore Tumminia found that business picked up following his daughter's success. Two days after her début Tenor Schipa climbed into Barber Tumminia's chair, let him lather his face while pretty Daughter Josephine trilled in his ear...
...There ain't no more scotch," she cooed softly into his ear. "There ain't no more scotch; let me go, you big palooka...
This machine is sensitive to sounds within the range of 50 to 10,000 vibrations per second, which is equivalent to about eight octaves. The most sensitive human ear can register sounds as low as 20 cycles and as high as 20,000 cycles, a range of about 10 octaves. The seven and one-half octaves, on a piano reach from 27 to 4176 cycles, while the greatest extent of human voice is 80 to 1950 cycles, or only about three and one-half octaves...
...post as Hoover literary mentor, had been responsible for the insertion of the last sarcastic sentence. Never before had Herbert Hoover fathered the best wisecrack of the week on any topic of public interest. Last week's achievement sent him on to his Palo Alto home grinning from ear to ear...
SALAMINA-Rockwell Kent-Ear court, Brace...