Word: hills
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...York Times staff writer. Contraltos: Ada Paggi, Italian, and Coe Glade, 22-year-old Chicagoan. both onetime members of the San Carlo Company; Maria Olszewska. Tenors: Giuseppe Cavadore, Italian; and Ulysses Lappas, Greek and admired by Mary Garden, back again after several seasons' absence. Baritone: Barre Hill from Reading, Mich. Muriel Stuart, onetime member of Pavlowa's troupe, is new as premiere danseuse...
Forming there the cheering cohorts, fully equipped with red fire and American flags marched down Newbury street where they joined the mass of the regular Boston groups and continued down that thoroughfare to Arlington, then over and up Bencon Hill down winter to washington Street, along Washington to Temple Place then up to Tremont and down there to Boylstoh From here to Charles Street, and then to the corner of Berkeley and stuart Streets by way of Park Square...
...there were milder settlers in California who dreamed of golden grain and ripe fruits. When a small group of these beheld. 30 miles east of busy, sprawling Los Angeles, a hill profuse with oranges, lemons, apricots, peaches, it was also quite natural that they should invoke an Italian legend and call the spot Pomona.* Pomona it became when it was settled...
...Chapel Hill, N. C,, one Harry M. Sinclair,* baseball fielder, ran to retrieve a homerun. As he leaned to pick up the ball from a tuft of grass a small brown snake, of unknown breed, peeked up at him and bit him severely in the hand...
Maitre Annet-Baden, Paris lawyer, drove his car up steep Montmartre. How the old machine coughed and sputtered and how slowly it proceeded! Unabashed, Maitre Annet-Baden was well pleased at its performance; for he was a competitor in a race to see who could climb the hill most slowly and he had won by going at 1 mile per hour...