Word: homburgs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...since. Dinner in the Master' lodgings, the Master tall gray quiet man, professor in an antique tongue. Master's wife good company. Some talk about new parietal rules, plans for House dances. Back to the Attic a little after nine and an hour reading Kleist's "Prinz Friederich von Homburg" with text in one hand and Langenscheidts "Deutsch-Englisch" in the other. Listen to the radio and desultory talk with room-mates till...
Clad in a blue topcoat and a black Homburg hat and carrying a horn-rimmed monocle and a gleaming Malacca stick, Captain Cullen sniffed and snorted: "This talk about insolent stewards is just a lot of g- -d hooey and lies. Why, there was not a steward logged [fined] except a couple for getting drunk. And I'd log 'em if there were any reason...
...wearer. M. Herriot wears a rather dumpy velour. Until he became Premier in January Edouard Daladier wore a romantic fedora. His first move in office was to antiquate newspaper files throughout the world by shaving his mustache and buying a new hat: a stiff, eminently correct black Homburg...
...evenings before President Hoover's special message went to Congress, a tired-looking gentleman in a Homburg hat stepped off a train from New York. It was John Pierpont Morgan. ''I'm just down here for dinner," he told newsmen. "I have no statement to make." Two private detectives closed in chorusing: "Mr. Morgan has no statement to make." That night Secretary of the Navy
...Kawakami '30, of Washington, D. C., holder of the Ecole Libre des Sciences Politiques Fellows! up for study in France. Two research fellows from abroad have been chosen for study at the Harvard Law School. They are Sherman J. K. Chang of Nanking, China, and Wolfgang Kraus of Bad Homburg, Germany...