Word: parkerisms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Negroes in Congress Sirs: TIME, April 2 : "Best known Negro in Congress is Representative Oscar De Priest of Illinois. Best-liked Negro at the Capitol is Harry Parker, messenger of the Ways & Means Committee since William McKinley was its chairman 45 years ago." The above statement is true. Harry Parker has been a good, honest and smiling servant for is 45 to years...
Paramount and Fenway -- "Wonder Bar". Al Jolson's new picture with 600 girls, 5 song hits and 10,000 thrills according to the press agents. Also "Two Alone" with Tom Brown and Jean Parker...
White crew. Stroke, Roger W. Cutler, Jr.; 7, Charles M. Storey, Jr.; 6, Oliver K. Scott; 5, Robert M. Parker; 4, Edward B. Simmons; 3, Robert B. Watson; 2, William P. Giles; bow, Herbert M. Irwin, Jr.; cox, Edward H. Bennett...
...Parker's death robbed Boston of its second great critic within the season. Philip Hale retired from the Herald at 79 (TIME, Nov. 20). For the past few weeks Critic Parker had worked to stir up interest in the Metropolitan Opera's visit to Boston, its first in 16 years.* He died three days before the opening...
Died. Henry Taylor Parker, 66, music and dramatic critic of the Boston Transcript; of pneumonia; in Boston...