Word: fewness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Green was nominated by the editorial staff of College Humor because of his musical contributions during the past few years. He is the composer of "Coquette" and has written tunes and scores for various musical shows at Harvard and elsewhere. His latest composition is "Lawribel" which is now being played...
It is remarkable, too, that there has been no signal contribution to Christmas music in the last few years. Except for the one hymn of Phillips Brooks which is a part of every Christmas, the songs that are sung are those of men of two and three and more centuries...
In seven languages-German, Russian, Lithuanian, Polish, Yiddish, Lettish, Esthonian-the Germans posted their proclamations, but Grischa could read not one of any seven, and in a few hours he was imprisoned again. For, the newest ordinance read that in the name of discipline all Russian deserters would be executed...
Speculator Smith calculates that if, in the next week, these stocks each rise even only 20 points (and all have been known to rise 20 points in a few hours) he will have a profit of $10,000. He feels akin to Arthur Cutten and the Fishers.
Few, therefore, took seriously the press accounts of the final, frantic cablegram to the German sanitorium which was not read by Jaime Del Rio since just before it came he had died of bloodpoisoning; or the story about the way Mrs. Del Rio's mother told her the news...