Word: fountains
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...wild horse. Ned is murdered when he tries to establish a school for blacks. Finally, another young man whom she has helped to raise, and who she believes is the great leader her people expect to rise among them, is killed after a confrontation at a drinking fountain for whites only. At the film's moving climax it is Miss Jane, bent under the burdens of age and history, who drinks from...
...that charged for Chicago apartments of similar size. Tenants use every nook and cranny, partitioning off sleeping berths, closets and workshops with hanging plants or plywood. One innovative interior decorator, who moved into a former ice cream parlor, now serves cocktails instead of sarsaparilla from behind the old soda fountain...
...through these latitudes that Ponce de León stumbled in 1513, seeking the fountain of perpetual youth. It was not there. Now it is. The Walt Disney World coat of arms-a terrestrial globe wearing Mickey ears, set in a capital D-is no metaphor but a frank statement of intention. The place is the last example of idealized, high-despotic city planning, a rich hick cousin of all the imaginary and perfect townships that architects from Filarete in the 15th century to Boullée in the 18th wrought from their schematic, authoritarian fantasies but never managed...
Until then the browsers and shoppers in Copley Square can gaze on the craftsmanship of Henry Hobson Richardson's Trinity Church, dnagle their feet in the fountain beside the church, or stroll through the new wind of the Boston Public Library...
...fountain items we are on par with or less expensive than our competitors. And, we do not charge extra for nuts on our sundaes...