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Word: eves (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Chilblains, not sunburn, is what Eve would have gotten if her Eden was anything like mine," said Miss Fannie Brice in a recent backstage interview with a CRIMSON reporter. Miss Brice was appearing in the realistic Eden staged at the Colonial Theatre by the Music Box Review. While removing the grease paints which, with certain arboreal draperies comprised the most striking part of her costume as Eve in the Colonial Eden. Miss Brice subjected the growing tendency of theatre managers toward economizing on fuel to close scrutiny and rigid censure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Chilblains, Not Sunburns" Would Have Been Eve's Due Says Fanny Brice in Rage Against Managers Who Skimp Fuel | 3/2/1926 | See Source »

...created by the resignation of one of Mr. King's friends in order that he might campaign for it. The territory was naturally chosen with an eye to being "safe." The candidate who opposed the Premier was one Captain D. L. Burgess, a sufficiently insignificant Independent. Suddenly, on the eve of the election, the Captain became obstreperous. He used the word "corruption." He pointed to a printed ballot on which appeared the Premier's full style and title. He brandished the ballot and demanded to know through what "pernicious influence" the letters "M. C." (Military Cross) had been omitted after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: Mr. King of Canada | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

...list of ushers for the Valentine Dance to be held in the Union on Friday evening, February 12, the eve of the Harvard-Yale Hockey Game, was announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION ANNOUNCES ITS DANCE USHERS | 2/6/1926 | See Source »

...February of 1924 the Union held the first Valentine Dance as an innovation with the idea that a big social function coming at the end of the midyear period and on the eve of important athletic matches with other colleges would be received enthusiastically by its members. The fact that the limit of capacity was reached was considered sufficient reason for continuing the practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIRD VALENTINE DANCE AT UNION FEBRUARY 12 | 2/3/1926 | See Source »

...refugee, protected with others of his kind by Clinton's army, until 1870, when he returned to France. After the war France sent him to America as consul to New York, New Jersey and Connecticut-a post creditably filled until 1790, when he returned to France on the eve. of its own Revolution, which claimed his remaining years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Non-Fiction | 2/1/1926 | See Source »

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