Word: makeups
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Somewhere in the makeup of the most efficient and energetic American is a weakness for parades and few obligations will keep him from stopping to watch one go by. Yet often processions that are arranged for his sole benefit meet with the most complete neglect, as witness the substantial deficit remaining to Mr. Pyle after the completion of his cross country "bunion derby". In Nebraska another attempted parade has just fallen through. This time it is the calvacade of indignant farmers in autos that was expected to descend upon Kansas City and impress upon the Republican Convention gathered there...
...sick of the sweet and dreary musical comedies which littered Broadway, he produced The Follies, a revue which took its name from the Parisian Folies Bergères and duplicated its gay and daring makeup. New Yorkers, at this time innocent of the malpractice which has since become famous as the "buttock and leg show," danced with frantic eagerness to see what Ziggy* had done. They discovered over the door the legend which, however inaccurate or uncomplimentary it may have seemed, described its author's business in terms that have been remembered. "Glorifying the American Girl" was the legend...
Preparatory school journalism has taken long strides during the past decade. The improvement in the technical characteristics of makeup, news and editorial writing has been accompanied by a general forward looking by the entire group of preparatory school journalists. The college paper had not long dared the photographic supplement before the schoolboy found this innovation within the ability of his hand. To confirm the permanent aspect of the newspaper of the preparatory school has come that hallmark of respectability, the news service...
...only one o' its kind in the wurruld," grinned Sir Harry Lauder, as he painted a picture of himself in makeup grease upon the mirror in front of him. "By Saturday night I'll have the whole picture, and then we'll start in all over again in Quebec...
...will don feminine makeup as girls of the chorus are, H. M. Parker '30, H. T. Holbrook '30, B. W. Stevens '29, J. O. Ross '29, J. W. Stedman '30, W. F. P. Chadwick '28, and F. L. Spalding...