Word: lucke
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Will you come?" Mrs. Phelps smiled through her tears and nodded. Then Dr. Phelps turned to his son and said: "Govvie, I have all I can do to take care of Katharine. You're a man now. You can take care of yourself. Don't wait too long. . . . Good luck!" And Dr. Phelps lifted Mrs. Phelps over the rail, dropped her into the water and went in after...
...About the bad luck of the Hope diamond?" rattled on Mrs. McLean. "Well, it has never brought me bad luck. I think my life is charmed in that respect. But I had a friend on the Carinthia, the ship in which I made the North Cape cruise, and he held the diamond in his pocket for two hours and now I understand he's lying at death's door...
...thick caps British Columbia's Mt. Robson, tallest (12,292 ft.) of the Canadian Rockies. From the ice cap's edge huge fragments occasionally break off and start avalanches. A Bostonian named Henry S. Hall and his Swiss guide had the pluck to defy this danger, the luck to escape it, were last week picking their way down from Mt. Robson's glittering summit...
...tennis world, there are about five blokes who are as good as each other. In order to win. a bloke needs a bit of luck...
...amount of time (two months or more) and money ($25,000 or more) to produce a good revue as it does a bad one. What distinguishes the successes from the failures is the x quantity of taste and talent. On that score the producers of Keep Moving had bad luck.* Beginning with a hopeless burlesque of Gertrude Stein's Four Saints in Three Acts, the show proceeds through a series of wooden dance numbers, ineptly written skits, patently derivative tunes. Then there are the Singer's Midgets, awkward little people with piping voices and thick Germanic accents who are employed...