Word: eye
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Wearing his familiar navy-blue beret, offstage Fisticuffer Johnson told newshawks he thought old friends like Geraldine Farrar, Lina Cavalieri and Lucrezia Bori were as pleasing to the eye as the artistes of the current season. Of Tetrazzini, whom he considered the greatest woman singer, Mr. Johnson remarked, "They'll never replace her. She was fat and clumpy, but she needed not beauty...
...Bulls-Eye...
...Fishersville, Va. Farmer Jasper Davis won the title of "spittingest man in the South River District" when he scored a bull's-eye at 12 ft. 9 in. in a high wind...
Leaving victims of facial palsy to struggle within the coils of this expert dissension, the Eye, Ear & Throat specialists turned their attention to those perennially interesting individuals who talk with deep-throated belches. They have lost their vocal cords usually as result of cancer or accident. Dr. William Wallace Morrison of Manhattan, who has taught many to talk, presented some prize scholars who belong to the Lost Cord League, and explained his methods. The voiceless patient first learns to swallow air. This he does by relaxing his throat and gullet, and gulping. Quickly a big bubble of air accumulates...
...Platt and Scott, have been declared eligible for Varsity football, although officially put on probation last spring. Is Yale going "big time" too? In the atmosphere of professionalism, which has again this fall become more and more marked in college athletics, such events are viewed with a thoroughly jaundiced eye more often than not with justification...