Word: fares
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...certainly no one composer should be sung to the exclusion of other writers whose works are of equal merit. Last year, with the entire "Ring" cycle and several individual Wagnerian operas all crowded into ten days, there was a complete lack of balance in the musical fare. That is why Verdi's "Otello," Mozart's "Don Giovanni," and Richard Strauss's "Der Rosenkavalier" are such welcome additions to the 1938 Boston list...
...Jones, professor of English, is lifting his baritone voice in song fairly often these days. As critical judgement and undergraduate amazement at his recent performance of an operatic aria, the "Miserere" from a well-known opera, is dying down, word comes that he has turned to more popular musical fare to entertain his classes...
...Angeles, after 43 years, Mrs. Elsie Pearl Minser tired of supporting her husband, paying him taxi fare to drive her to work in his car, paying him for cutting the grass in their yard, obtained a divorce...
Egypt's habitable land is chiefly a cobra-shaped ribbon stretching along the Nile from the broad delta at Alexandria to the narrow rocky cataracts of the Sudan border. Along that green cobra live 16,000,000 people, of whom 2,000,000 last week took advantage of fare reductions to journey to Cairo by train, steamer, felucca, autobus, camel and donkey. They went to celebrate the wedding of Farouk, their 18-year-old king, to Farida, meaning "unique," his 17-year-old Queen...
...American Airlines last week offered complimentary rides up to April 1 from Newark to Albany, Buffalo, Boston or Washington to wives accompanying holders of air-travel cards (yearly fare contracts requiring deposits), to enable wives "to learn at first hand how entirely safe you are when you travel by air." Promptly 48 wives accepted American's invitation...