Word: happens
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...from Buffalo to Washington in President McKinley's funeral train, Mark Hanna exploded: "I told William McKinley it was a mistake to nominate that wild man at Philadelphia. I asked him if he realized what would happen if he should die. Now look, that damned cowboy is President of the United States...
Warning signals are already being posted by the Proctors in the Freshman Dormitories. Student advisers, if they happen to remember, add their share to the chorus. And the trembling Freshman wonder with awe about these "November hours" that occur so mysteriously in October while the confident and carefree Freshman is urged to tremble by his mentors...
...McNamee sang soprano. Now 34, he has long since lost his high notes but still sings in concert as a baritone, always including in his program "The Fields O' Ballydare," simple Irish ballad. But he has little time for concerts. Things happen fast in the U. S., and, wherever in the U. S. anything nationally important is happening, Graham McNamee sits there telling the world...
This will hardly happen to Herman W. Booth, for apparently he had no customers...
...What will happen to jazz one hundred years from now?", he resumed in answer to a query. "Who Knows? It depends entirely on the public. It will never take the form of opera, for that is an art of the past. The only reason a man takes his wife to the opera is to give her a chance to show off her jewels and clothes...