Word: lively
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Coolidge stayed in Northampton over Easter. Her absence was not allowed to interfere with egg-rolling on the White House lawn, annual Easter diversion of Washington's when-we-were-very-young people. In Northampton, Mrs. Coolidge had a thrilling escape when she almost stepped on a live trolley wire that fell upon the street...
...have lived long because I could laugh at anything," Chauncey Depew used to say. Arthur Brisbane, Hearst writer, who usually has a pat last word to say on any subject, observed that Napoleon, who seldom laughed, did not live 93 years but that "he did live more in one day than amiable Mr. Depew in all his 94 years...
...question of whether co-operative buying may become an evil partaking of the nature of a "trust" is now a live issue before the U. S. House of Representatives. Representative Walter H. Newton of Minnesota recently introduced a bill to authorize and encourage pooled buying of raw materials abroad, but the House voted down the bill last week...
Only at a few selected seasons, such as Christmas and Eastertide, does Signor Benito Mussolini abandon his august bachelor existence at Rome and journey to Milan, there to live for a few days with his totally self-effacing consort Donna Rachele Mussolini...
Later in the summer the expedition will go along the Arctic coast of Siberia, hunting for live and mummified animals, birds, fish...