Word: goldens
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...gleanings garnered from the sparse utterances of the all too secretive members of the club, the inebriates bear a symbolic resemblance to the seven heroes of the Argonauts, who as everyone will remember, played rather prominent roles in the tale of Jason and the much-to-be-desired Golden Fieece...
Banana-shaped Crete, in the centre, belongs to Greece. There in prehistoric times lived the Minotaur and there men fashioned golden goblets of great beauty and invented the water closet. On Crete at present is the summer home and strategic retreat of Eleutherios Venizelos, sly Grand Old Man of Greek politics...
...aired and discussed in the press, the more hope will there be for ultimate agreement. The disarming frankness of Mr. Amau is therefore not wholly to be deprecated, and much might be gained were Great Britain and the United States to make public their reactions. Silence may be golden, but the silver of lucid, carefully-considered speech has a value...
...directed, I Believed in You is noteworthy solely because its 26-year-old leading lady, if she possesses the energy and ability shown by other members of her family, may get somewhere some day. Rosemary Ames's father was Knowlton Lyman ("Snake") Ames, famed Princeton fullback of the Golden Nineties and head of a Chicago investment house, of Booth Fisheries Co. and of the Chicago Journal of Commerce. In mid-Depression, he shot himself. Knowlton Jr. built up the Journal of Commerce for his father, who then turned it over to Son John. Junior Ames bought the Chicago Post...
When in May 1869, on a bare shoulder of Utah the late great Leland Stanford swung a silver maul at a golden spike (which he missed), history was made. The fire bell in Sacramento rolled to the rope. The first of 220 cannon shots was fired on Fort Hill, San Francisco. A two-mile parade stumbled into step in Omaha. Decorations blazed from the wooden lamp posts of Chicago. The chimes-master of Trinity Church at the head of Wall Street in New York played "Old Hundred" on his clanking choir, and President U. S. Grant received a telegram reading...