Word: masters
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Christ, the royal master...
...held on the dance floor. The colored preacher, the Rev. S. W. Wigfall, solemn and embarrassed, a good man if somewhat stupid, was grossly insulted by laughter throughout his reading of the service. Bernard Paul, aquiline, and Amelia Hallbach, spade-faced, were the participants in the wedding. The master of ceremonies, best man and judge of dancers was impudent Bill Robinson, "the finest tap-dancer in the world." He strutted and clowned continuously, while bowing to friends who called out his nickname?"Bojangles...
...stands full six feet tall. No brittle yellowman he, but broad and bronzed and bland. Bible in hand or coat pocket. Pistol within arms reach. Devout Christian. Dead shot. Master of the world's largest private army-195,000 men. Such today is China's Strongest Man: Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang, pronounced "Fung U-sheeang...
...Cornell, under the old master "Pop" Courtney, set the mark...
Married. Susan Lord Buckland, daughter of Vice President Edward Grant Buckland of the New York, New Haven & Hartford R. R.; to Arthur Milliken, senior master at the Brooks School, North Andover, Mass.; in New Haven...