Word: mooned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this threat Impresario White made clarion answer. He declared that this year's Maverick would be "the most stupendous spectacle ever seen in America." According to tradition it will be held at full moon in a long mountain meadow. It is strictly in costume, the more outlandish and inane the better. Lunches are packed, fires are kindled, and as the afternoon's spectacle progresses, sitters (thousands come, anyone who has the price of admission) munch and watch. The colonists sell their batiks, paintings, arty gadgets. Newsboys hawk a special edition of the bulletin. Late in the afternoon a costume promenade...
...beneficent disturbances did not cease, but they apparently moved northward from their normal track to the Hudson's Bay area of Canada where plenty of rain has fallen. Why these cyclonic storms shifted north no man knows for sure. One guess is that an interrelation exists between the moon's long-range variations and its consequent effect on tides, ocean temperatures and climate. Weather men knew last week that not until the atmospheric stagnation over the U. S. should be dissipated by the unknown combination of forces that regulate all weather, would the worst drought...
Shaking his fists instead of a baton, teetering now on one long leg, now on the other, shaking his shaggy head, laboring mightily beneath the warm August moon, Composer-conducter Albert Coates of London one night last week conducted the world premiere of his new symphony, Launcelot, in Lewisohn Stadium, Manhattan...
...posters forbade Jews to use candles at the Wailing Wall the eve of the Fast. It forbade them to use mats for squatting during the Lamentations. It forbade them to celebrate Kiddush levana, the blessing of the new moon...
...England Moon and How Come You Do Me Like You Do? (Victor). For those who still care for Valle?...