Word: extras
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...papers except the chaste Times. They read: "If it's love you're after-? call Circle 7-5900." This pressagent come-on was aimed at the "mug trade," to eke out Actor Leslie Howard's acknowledged carriage-trade appeal. The Strand Theatre installed four extra telephone operators, armed them with a disarmingly commercial answer, waited for the fun to start. Of 11,000 calls handled up to opening day, about 60% came from curious women, 20% from tired business men who generally had their secretaries put the calls through for them. It's Love...
...With an extra Strong tom or John Collins to keep his Nee warm, H. F. H. might even get kevorkian a trifle himself and Storme the Miller's Castle...
...harbinger of the impending storm, 27 big shiny trunks, bulging with Eli shoulder pads and extra shoelaces, arrived from New Haven at the South Station at 10 o'clock last night, just twelve hours too early...
...does not give his applications for a scholarship to one of the members of the Committee personally, he should leave the following information at the Council office: expected income for the year, probable expenses, amount of aid being received from the University from scholarships, loans, and al other sources, extra-curricular activities, amount of time spent in outside work, and group in the rank list...
...rate of three feet, three inches per entrance, the dillicapt student who enters Widener 100 times a year for four years, wastes good time waking the extra 1300 feet to the out-of-the-way turnstiles...