Word: objects
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...soprano, with Pianist Coenraad V. Bos; Victor: 8 sides; $3.75). Romantic Robert Schumann wrote Woman's Love and Life-eight songs to poems by Chamisso-to hymn domestic love. Warm-voiced Soprano Traubel puts proper schmalz in such lines as (to a wedding ring) I place thee, holy object, upon my lips, my heart...
...stock in trade, Champagne Salesman John Melville turned his idleness to the service of mankind. Brooding over the destructive force of human anger, he got an idea that seemed both neat and therapeutic: people in or on the edge of a destructive tizzy need to break something. The breakable object should be something that makes a satisfying smash, but not be so expensive or useful that the smasher feels remorse. Mr. Melville got a friend of his, Sculptress Frances Ferrer, to design him such an object. Last week Mr. Melville's smashable went on sale in Manhattan and Chicago...
Though Pierre Laval's name was not mentioned, two of his henchmen, Pierre Cathala and M. de Fontenoy, were sponsors of the new party. Evident object of Laval, Déat & Co. was to force the Marshal to replace the coterie which now surrounds him with Laval...
Several swords, axes, and a spear, made in the Late Bronze Age, could be used even today. Two trumpets of the same period are also of bronze, and are shaped much like Australian boomerangs. These object were made by the first Celtic invaders of Ireland, from whom the Irish language comes...
...object strongly to paying him anything...