Word: looke
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Attorney Zumbrunn and two national officers of the Klan were reported as starting from Washington for Denver by airplane to look after the Klan's interests and protect its property...
...Street and Broadway, and by preference chose to spend their time and money on Broadway. They were present at the opening. The comedian Julius Tannen, informed of their presence, dragged them up on the stage. Governor Martin of Florida, a broad-shouldered young husky, was first up, trying to look beneficent. Governor McMullen of Nebraska followed, very serious, worried. Governor Trapp of Oklahoma was grandiose in evening clothes. Governor Smith of New York was last up, grinning and apparently finding it great sport-being more used to such manners. Said critics...
...Manhattan, one William Silberstein, lawyer, dissatisfied with his past, applied for permission to call himself William C. Future. "But why Future?" asked the judge. "Because people like to look to the future. A distinctive name helps business," replied Mr. Silberstein...
...Ross, a lad of 10, of whom Governor Brewster of Maine remarked to the conclave assembled at breakfast: "I was anxious to see that he presented the best possible appearance here. I wanted his clothes brushed and his hands and face clean. When I told him that he should look his best he remarked: 'My mother won't know me if I'm clean...
Wills vs. Weinert. The faces of betrayed men and of women who have died by violence wear, almost invariably, the same expression-one of weariness. That was the look upon the face of Charles Weinert, once known as the Newark Adonis, as he stretched out his gloves to touch those of black Harry Wills. That was the look upon his face a few minutes later, when he was helped to his corner, vomiting dreadfully, after having been knocked out in the second round of a bout which proved 1) that Wills is still the foremost challenger for Dempsey...