Word: golden
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ERA?Dedicated to the Golden...
...task is not nearly as simple as that of the patriarch Moses when he faced a similar situation. He had to deal with people who had already descended to their knees in worship. Finding them in this emotional mood it was not difficult to transfer their adoration from a golden calf to the heavens. There was no argument needed worship was worship...
...extraordinary episode was the appearance on the stage of Thomas McDermott, an ice dealer of Jersey City. Mr. McDermott is an opera goer, though not of the Golden Horseshoe variety. For years he has listened to the opera from a seat high in the family circle, where, be it observed, the acoustics are particularly fine. He has heard almost every performance in which Scotti has sung. He began a speech of homage to Scotti, but had spoken only a few words when emotion overcame him, and he could only clasp Scotti's hands...
...golden days of politics are no more. In the present Senate there are but two members who dress with more formality than the average business man. The two exceptions are made by the cutaways of Senator Hiram Johnson of California and Senator Tom Heflin of Alabama. In addition, Mr. Heflin affects a fancy waistcoat...
...contain the mummies of two Egyptian kings, for the outer door has two cartouches. Khu-n-aten, Tut's father-in-law, may have held the throne jointly and have been buried with him. The chief problem of the investigators is to keep the material reasonably intact. The golden screen is in momentary danger of crumbling to dust. It has to be reinforced with waxed linen, which puts a dingy gloom on the brilliance of four millenniums...