Word: girls
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Negro is later arrested, identified by the girl, and cast into Columbia jail under the authority of a United States Sheriff. The little town begins to talk excitedly and then to whisper...
...German Professor, father of the girl, cames up panting: " Let him be tried by law." They reach the bridgehead. The leader calls for a stouter rope. Delay. The Negro whines: " Mister, before God, I'm innocent. That other nigger told me he did it. I would not die with a lie in my throat." The stouter rope is found, and one end is fastened carefully about the Negro's neck. He is is thrust along the bridge. The other end of the rope is fastened to the bridge...
Entrance into the Fontainebleau School of Fine Arts in France was refused to a Negro girl, aged 23. The committee of eight eminent American artists and architects rejected her application apparently on grounds of race...
...youngest exhibitor whose works have ever been hung in the Paris Salon is an American girl-Marsue Burrows, New York, 15. She had two miniatures accepted in the Spring exhibition which opened April 28. Miss Burrows began the study of art on her arrival in Paris in March, 1922. Her father, Frank Burrows, is connected with the Irving Bank-Columbia Trust Company, Manhattan...
...much of the wide open places; the males are thoroughly masculine; the hard-riding heroine resembles successive window displays at Abercrombie and Fitch's and Bedell's. The plot is concerned with the cruel villainies of a pair of French Canadians attempting to mulct the poor girl of her rightful inheritance in timber lands. The hero arrives in time to prevent the mulcting. There is a fight which spatters blood all over a perfectly good chateau and a good job in bridge dynamiting. The rest of the action is adequately exciting...