Word: fairly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...lack of "drunks," the desirable distribution in number of both sexes, the ease with which one obtained admission, and the very atmosphere of the affair. Most of the girl colleges of New England were well represented by beautiful maidens, and for once there were more than enough of the fair sex to accommodate every male. In fact, there were so many charming girls, that the practice developed of girls cutting in, a condition which pleased me exceedingly. More than one girl solved the problem of my natural timidness by requesting me to dance with her. The young ladies were superb...
...generally agreed that Reichs-Chancellor Hitler's manipulation of foreign opinion has lacked something of subtlety and fact; but it was thought that in domestic matters at any rate, the man possessed a moderate amount of political common sense. And now even this last tender illusion seems in a fair way of being roughly uprooted. Speaking at the inaugural of the Berlin automobile show, the Chancellor, to all intents and purposes, promised the German people that the nation would soon have as cheap cars as the inhabitants of the United States can boast, and as large a percentage...
Starting Friday the Keith-Boston Theatre presents on its stage the outstanding stars and principal attractions who were at the Chicago World's Fair last Summer, all brought together in one show called "Midway Nights" featuring Rosalia and her fan dance, Mona Lesllie's "nudity in gold" which created such a furore in the "Streets of Paris" at the Fair, Andrini Brothers from the "Spanish Pavilion," Prosper and Maret from "Oriental Village," and Dave Lee, the Midway comic. On the screen the newest Fox Film, "Coming Out Party," is presented with Frances Dee and Gene Raymond heading the cast...
Most of the business men who come here concede the importance of increasing purchasing power and they do not argue for more than a fair return on capital. But what they keep asking is how rigid rules and laws can permit business to develop or expand at all. The 30-hour week bill in its present form is a big obstacle, in the opinion of most of the industrial and business delegates here for the big NRA meetings, and there is reason to believe that General Johnson's opposition to a flat 30-hour week is shared by the President...
Broadway $.30-.40-.35. $1.50 minimum. No cover. Sammy Liner's orchestra. Long floor show with Martin and Nixon. Rodney Ney, Ronnie Poe. The old May-fair; good place if one likes the cabaret atmosphere and would rather watch a floor show than dance. Mixed crowd. Dress optional...