Word: eyeing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Evidently a press error. The two planes that "continued" thus have been the St. Louis and the San Francisco, the latter piloted by Captain Ira C. Eaker, eye-witness author of the above account...
...played with bow and arrow instead of club and ball. Standing on tees they had shot arrows toward greens. Walking to where the arrows had landed, they had shot again. Regulation archery targets had been set up on the greens, substitutes for ice-filled cups. A bull's-eye had meant a "dropped" putt. A shot anywhere on the target had meant that the next putt would be automatically conceded...
Legal technicalities arising from the resting of the cases of 25 defendants and the continuing of the cases of 25 defendants and the continuing of the cases of 14 involves important points that are not immediately apparent to the lay eye...
Unlike most stage Mammas, she is the dea ex machina who brings about a happy ending. She counsels son-in-law: "I would rather see my daughter nurse a black eye in her husband's home than a lover on the ocean. "Thereupon the hero slaps his wife's face and she , promptly flutters repentant into his forgiving arms. The audience is left to imagine the happiness that might have ensued had he taken a cane to her. The play may be applesauce to Philosopher Keyserling, but it is caviar to a dull season, for it is smartly...
...found Rome of brick and left it of marble, and much of his building activity was devoted to carving shrines to the gods. Contrasted with the pure spirituality of the Greek temples, the religious structures seem the product of a more decadent age, but nevertheless, they offer to the eye and mind of a sympathetic student a subject worthy of some little attention...