Word: peering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Many a peer of England brews. . . A. E. HOUSEMAN...
LORD RAINGO-Arnold Bennett- Dor an ($2). Born a commoner, buried a peer...
...leaves which drop from trees, grown gray with the dread of winter, are not unique in definition of autumn. Politics, that ancient blade, primps in the forum and takes tea with Lord Teazle now an Irish peer to keep the metaphor. And fall is here...
...devotes to men of affairs whose opinions it has begun to suspect and whose terms of usefulness it believes to be over, last week paid tribute to Thomas Marlowe's "sturdy independence." Neither the Times nor Lord Rothermere could pay tribute to his discretion. The opinions which the peer so emphatically disclaimed touched on England's debt to the U. Su For several days Thomas Marlowe featured what he called "Cold Facts on British Debits," There was a cartoon of Uncle Sam as Uncle Shylock. There was an article headed USury (the lifting of the two capitals...
Tipping in the U. S. has long been a question hotly debated. Does it debase a freeman to accept a tip from a peer who, born his equal, also happened to be born with more money? The Yeas have hung up signs in their restaurants, boot-parlors, or what not, saying "Please do not tip," or "Our Employes Are Strictly Forbidden to Accept Gratuities from Strangers." The Nays remind their patrons: "Don't Forget the Hat Girl." Will new signs appear, "A Waiter's Life Is No Cinch"-"Give Your Bus Boy a Few Days at the Seaside...