Word: hoes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...time your article appeared we were launching a campaign to get Chautauqua triumphantly out of its difficulties-and we had a long row to hoe, but are certain of its success. But your article-and there's no denying it was a birdie I-is multiplying our task by six-not to say seven! Somebody here must have muffed it beautifully when asked about Chautauqua's condition. ... If I prepare a truthful statement of the situation, would you wish...
...face of the earth. A warm blanket for a grandmother shaking with cold and fever ($2); sandals for bleeding feet (50?); milk for the little children and the very ill; garden seeds for a leper man so that he may raise his own vegetables-perhaps with a hoe strapped to his stumps of arms; medicines ($5 a year) so that those just developing the dreaded malady may never reach the hopeless mutilated stage; a Christmas dinner of hot meat and vegetables for an entire colony of lepers ($20)-many of whom have had no other amply satisfying meal since last...
...coat, pushed his hat on the back of his head and mounted a tractor. Guests who dropped in for cocktails were set to work, too. Violinist Ruth Breton, wearing white gloves, was given a sickle to manipulate. Ample Soprano Emily Roosevelt,* dressed up in chiffon, was given a hoe. Tenor Mario Chamlee climbed up on the tractor beside Conductor Sokoloff-to help him break ground for a stadium where symphony concerts will be given through July and August. The cocktail guests, summer neighbors of Conductor Sokoloff, will be soloists at the Weston Concerts this summer. The 70 orchestramen who will...
Poet Edwin Markham ("The Man with the Hoe") ......... Litt.D. Ogden Livingston Mills ... LL.D. Dean Clarence Russell Skinner of Tufts College ....... D.D. Mrs. Owen D. Young, class of 1895 .....B.A. nunc pro tunc (now for then) George S. Van Schaick, New York State Superintendent of Insurance .... B.A. nunc pro tunc
...Bamberger, pro- ducer) is an inferior newspaper play in which the editor of The Daily Tab, disappointed when a woman bungles the job of shooting her racketeering husband in his city room, is pleased when her second attempt is successful. There is very little of the thunder of the Hoe press, even a theatrical Hoe press, about Man Bites Dog. Able Leo Donnelly, as the managing editor, finds himself in bad dramatic company...