Word: interrupter
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...longer will timid members of the masculine contingent be afraid of pouring out the full volume of their lusty lung power for fear the good looking girl across the aisle will think them crude; no longer will they be forced to interrupt the process of making a date with the one-and-only to join in the raucous shouts of the Big T., and under the new plan the men need not be afraid that some other fellow is beating his time, because the co-eds will be sitting in the balconies alone with out benefit of male Trojans...
...shoot Paul Doumer!" cried the prisoner (who in French courts may interrupt at any time). "I shot the President of the Republic of France! France listen to me! . . . When I came to France I saw people living in security and plenty and I thought of millions of Russian peasants groveling out their lives in starvation and misery. . . . My crime is a protest in the name of the enslaved Russian people...
...British underwriters and the owners of the Artiglio II (the Sorima Co. of Genoa) will divide whatever comes up from the Egypt. Speaking for Lloyd's, Sir Percy assured the Italians that the French libeling of the Artiglio IPs gold cargo was but a legal incident which would not interrupt further work or profit. To Commander Quaglia, the Italian Minister of Communications Costanzo Ciano dashed a wireless message: "Warmest congratulations from Premier Mussolini to yourself and all the crew...
...corpse, would you?" asked Showman Brady, looking sorrowfully from ator. "Well, I tell you, the legitimate stage is a corpse just about ready for the potter's field." He estimated that 70% of U. S. theatres were under foreclosure. At this point Oklahoma's Gore started to interrupt, but Showman Brady checked him. "There's not one in your State, Senator." said he. "Shakespeare's a lost art in Oklahoma...
...sign. It indicates interest. American audiences as a rule are much more apathetic than the Irish. Censorship in Ireland runs more in a political line than a moral one. Riots on such occasions as the exhibition of a national flag on a stage are not infrequent, and although they interrupt performances, they show that the audience is at least awake...