Word: manhattans
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Opening of 24-week Manhattan season of the Metropolitan Opera...
...Manhattan, two kittens gambolled around a gas jet, turned it on. Mrs. Mary Kane, 67, waitress, asleep in the next room, was asphyxiated. So were the kittens. Emergency pulmotormen revived the kittens, could not revive Mrs. Kane...
...Herbert L. Pye, 16, saw a boat capsize in Casco Bay, a man floundering in the water, he dived in, rescued one George E. Rice of Manhattan. Thereafter, Rice and Pye were fast friends, correspondents. Forty-five years passed. Rice became a wealthy soap manufacturer. Several months ago he died. As proof of his repeated statement that he "never would forget the act" of Pye, he willed him his entire estate...
...Manhattan, one Adolph Banzer went swimming in Central Park Lake in the nude. A policeman spied him from the bank, put out in a small boat, lassoed him, towed him ashore...
...National Thrift Exposition opens in Manhattan...