Word: plastering
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...arrived, but it is well on the way. Yesterday in Fine Arts 5b, the History of Renaissance Scuipture, the art of the cinema and the technical skill of the University Film Foundation were called into service when a picture of the intricate technical processes of bronze and plaster casting were illustrated via moving pictures on a screen, far better than they could have been described by a lecturer...
Last week one Alfred Arthur Machon, Guernsey householder, stepped outside his villa, was vexed to see that a plasterer working on a villa next door had put up a scaffolding that overhung his rose garden, and while plastering the wall of the house, was dropping plaster on his rose bushes...
...Look here, my man," said Alfred Arthur Machon, "You're sloshing plaster all over my roses...
Neighbors gathered. The plasterer, whistling cheerfully at his work, continued to slosh plaster. At 12:15 p. m. House holder Machon stepped forward, dropped on both knees. "Haro! Haro! Haro!" he cried slowly and distinctly, "a I'aide mon prince, on me fait tort...
...which time," added Witness James Colivet, "the rose bushes were absolutely covered with plaster...