Word: ironing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Loew's Orpheum -- "The Iron Horse", continuous...
...Iron Chancellor" was summoned, early one morning in his roistering student days, to give an account of his misdeeds to the Rector of his college. Flinging on a bathrobe and whistling to his great boar hound, he sought that worthy, en deshabille. Becoming annoyed during the conversation which ensued, he picked up the Rector's inkstand, flung it at his head, missed, and strode from the office with the boar hound at heel...
Some women riding to hounds in Geneseo, N. Y., came to a place where, because no fox will go where there is iron, they could gain on the beast by taking a cut of a mile along the railroad tracks. They had ridden into a deep culvert with sides too steep for the horses to vault when suddenly the rails began to tremble, a train thundered round a curve a few hundred yards behind them, and they were called upon to decide a delicate conflict between morality and sportsmanship. Morally, they were obligated to save their own lives if they...
Died. Mme. Sidonia Barscy, 59, famed "bearded lady," veteran of countless sideshows and circuses, at Drummond, Okla., mourned by her only son, "Baron" Nicu Barscy, 40, famed midget, who is but 28 inches tall. Mme. Barscy possessed a heavy iron-grey beard some six inches long...
Tremont Temple -- "The Iron Horse...