Word: martinisms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fifteen years ago last week the pretentious, straggle-locked young Austrian, Adolf Hitler, emulating Martin Luther, nailed a list of 25 Nazi "theses" to the door of Munich's Hofbräuhaus, and Naziism was on its way. Last week the same man was in the same place, talking over every radio network in Germany at the top of his lyric lungs...
Next day the Sisters du Bois left for London, where they took a room at the Ritz. Hotel employes noticed they were continually weeping. They attended a service for the dead flyers at St. Martin-in-the-Fields. Next morning they motored down to Stapleford...
...name of no one who has ranked above Freshman or Jayvee grade in previous years. There are the versatile Tommy Bilodeau and the promising Dick Walsh, the leading hurlers from the ex-Freshman unit. Then Frank Wood, best of the Jayvees last season, together with his former teammates, Martin, Victor, George Tittmann, and Johnny Campana have all swung into Varsity possibilities...
Johnny Campana and Martin Victor, two old-timers, complete the list from which the 1935 battery squad will be built...
...Dickens was an overrated hypocrite or a great man who actually got his due, Author Kingsmill tries to stir up the dying ripples whereas Author Maurois does his tactful best to pour oil on them. U. S. readers, not because they have read Dickens' vituperative American Notes or Martin Chuzzlewit but because Kingsmill's attack is more convincing than Maurois' defense, will be inclined to agree that Dickens was not all his partisans have cracked...