Word: pied
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Lass O' Laughter. Flora Le Breton, London actress, has arrived in a comedy that is a mixture of Bertha M. Clay* and lemon meringue pie. She starts as a slavey, advances via an inheritance to the lordly Maxwell Towers, marries the glistening young Earl. So oldfashioned, obvious and generally fallible is the piece that there remain only the efforts of Miss Le Breton for discourse. She is called "the Mary Pickford of England." Many cinema potentates were in the initial audience to judge her values. She turned out to be a small and somewhat fluffy blonde, abounding in energy...
...dinner was accompanied by printed menus which gave a very technical note to the feast. Among the dishes listed were fresh killed boilers, string polygons, and a new sort of pie, 3.1416 The most unique part of the dinner was that it was served on Marks and Davis steam tables, according to the menu...
Glenn Hunter paints an unforgettable portrait as the hero, even as he did on the stage. Viola Dana did not quite do credit to the Montague girl. There was one custard pie...
...careful of your plurals when you're in Boston. It's octopi, my friend. Remember you're in the pie belt...
...next two holes were pie and the 33-year-old finished them with a grand total of 297 strokes for the 72 holes at which the event was played. Cyril Walker, English-born golf professional, was U. S. open golf Champion. Said he: "This will be a great piece of news for my old father over in Manchester...