Word: haired
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...York Tribune took this omission to heart. It set up last week a department called Last Night on the Radio, conducted by "Pioneer." He does not tell how to wind a deduction, or how to make a radio set out of a hair pin, a toothbrush and the spare parts of three Fords. Neither does he merely recite "today's program," although a program appears with his department. But in a series of short paragraphs he criticizes the manner and the substance of the programs on which he listened in the night before...
...most notable event of the I. C. A. A. A. A. indoor track meet in New York, in which the University placed eleventh, was the one-mile relay. In this the Harvard runners upset all predictions by coming in a hair's breadth behind Yale for second place, with a time of less than a fifth of a second slower than the record. In the other events, barring the high jump in which Gerould tied for second, the University failed to place...
...mile relay race on Saturday, the four Crimson runners, Brooks, Robb, Kane and Allen, startled the track coaches by keeping well at the head of the field throughout the race, and finally, thanks to Allen's phenomenal running as anchor man for the University, by finishing scarcely a hair's breadth behind Chapman of Yale, with a time which was less than a fifth of a second slower than the world's record,--3 minutes 22 4-5 seconds. Yale won the race, as had been expected, with its veteran team of Norton, Geilfuss, Gage, and Chapman; but in pushing...
...Gertrude Atherton has returned to Manhattan from San Francisco and is again becoming immersed in the lit-erary-social life of the metropolis. She is a very handsome woman, more striking than ever in a dark suit, a small dark hat, her pale yellow hair done close to her head, talking in staccato and determined tones-a remarkable woman in more ways than...
...Jesse Livermore, young man with light hair, big back head and solemn face, knows more about stocks and such things than all others put together. So it is said. He sells or buys tens of thousands of shares at a time, and thousands follow when he says, "Buy" or "Sell."-ARTHUR BRISBANE...