Word: grilles
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...father, a King's Counsel named Jenkin, is a barrister in Hongkong where she was born. Her mother christened her Wendy. She naturally picked Barrie when she needed a stage name. She went to school in Switzerland and was having lunch in London's Savoy Grill with a friend when Alexander Korda saw her, offered her a screen test. Watching her shrewdly with his hat over his eyes and a cigar in his mouth, Korda tactfully taught her how to act. She played the part of Jane Seymour, Henry the VIII's third wife. At Barbara Hutton...
...fields. Concentrators in English literature, History and Economics are especially fortunate in the wide selection of books at their disposal. There are, also, for the use of House members a pool table, a ping pong table and a music room, with a small but growing library of records. The grill situated in the basement is open from noon to midnight, and serves anything from a glass of milk to a full course dinner, the charge for which goes on the term-bills...
Through last week 1,000 men, women &children- nearly half the population of Geneseo-trooped down Main Street past the Normal Grill and Ulmer's drug store to the corner of Bank Street, then up a narrow flight of stairs to Publisher Sanders' tiny office. A Boy Scout was first in line. A 78-year-old town character named Pliny B. Seymour had himself fingerprinted "in case my memory should fail or something." A couple from the cannery brought their four-month-old daughter. The whole Rotary Club, including Representative Wadsworth & Son James Jeremiah ("Jerry") who sits...
...sails to every wind of circumstance. It regards itself as an Institution. The shades on its great plate glass windows are drawn on the Sabbath and no advertising for the main Field store is ever seen in a Sunday newspaper. Beer is served only in the Men's Grill; hard liquor, in no Field restaurant at all. And for the benefit of Gold Coasters, whether or not they are in a buying mood, Field maintains an inventory of every kind of expensive thing...
...Eliot House there exist certain conditions which allow us to operate the cafeteria at a cost considerably lower than would be possible at Adams House," said Westcott. He explained that at the present grill it was possible to use men otherwise employed in the Eliot dining halls, thus reducing labor costs...