Word: gardenful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...went to the zoological garden in the morning and to riding school in the afternoon. I have a tendency to headaches. I had a socialble time with mama and papa...
George Edgar Vincent (president of the Rockefeller Foundation) was the chief speaker at the fifth birthday dinner of the American Laboratory Theatre in Manhattan. Housed a year ago in a beer garden, the A. L. T. now uses a remodelled brewery, where the dinner was served last week and a $300,000 endowment sought...
...morning last week this august man-child whooped and gamboled at play in the garden of an Egyptian hotel near the great pyramid of Cheops. Nearby reclined a young woman, easing certain internal pangs with a hot water bottle. She, roused by the scion's arrogant, unbridled shouts, rose up and hurled the comforting rubber bag at the Stanley child. Striking his shoulder, the bag burst, and scalded him so smartly that a physician had to be summoned...
...garden in question was located in the thick of African jungles, overlooking a beautiful lake, three weeks by motor from the nearest town, the capital of Kenya. Here dwelt for nearly four years Hunter-Photographer Martin Johnson & wife, a pet monkey, a Boer mechanic, a native maid for Mrs. Johnson, nearly 200 native servants and an incredible number of supplies necessary for the making of good pictures, moving and still. Here meandered, day and night, elephants, "the good natured (until roused) bourgeois of the forest," the always bad-humored rhinos, the stupid hippopotami, dainty Abyssinian bushbucks and their antelope...
...Those elephants. They've been at my vegetable garden again...