Word: expositioneers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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In spite of its mystifying title and occasional turgidity, Private Number is more than a cliche in modern dress. Its interest does not lie in the love affair but in its exposition of the complicated backstairs politics of a big household. Wroxton's perpetual quarrel with the cook, his...
For sex interest the Exposition will have a force of rangerettes complete with chaps and 10-gal. hats, who will act as ushers, tell timid matrons where to find comfort stations, etc. As official hostess was chosen 21-year-old Frances Nalle, with the title of Texas "Bluebonnet Girl."†...
...until June 6. We shall not fail." Last week the fateful numbers on the sign fell from 10 to 9 to 8 to 7 and still buildings were going up, statues being cast. Among the buildings likely to be incomplete was the State of Texas building, but still the Expositioneers swore that all would be ready for the grand opening, June...
Third difficulty of the Dallas Fair was to make its visitors comfortable. Fearful that ignoramuses from distant States would not regard Texas as the ideal summer recreation grounds which they claim it to be, the Fair's managers announced that 80% of its buildings would be air-cooled. More...
When the Republic of Texas gave up its sovereignty to become the biggest State in the Union 91 years ago, it was given the privilege of splitting itself at any time into five states. This week at their Centennial Exposition in Dallas, Texans will begin a six-month celebration of...