Word: platform
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Premier Poincare, 66, kissed M. le President hastily, rushed for the door, swung out, landed dexterously on the platform...
...last week at "a joyous epic; fantasy for the orchestra composed by P. S. Converse, inspired by the familiar legend 'The Ten Millionth Ford Is Now Serving Its Owner.'" When the Boston Symphony ceased its jolting cacophony, no insults were hurled at Composer Converse, bowing on the platform. His sense of humor, unlike that of Composer George Antheil (see above), is not inscrutable...
Professor T. N. Carver will take the platform in support of existing prohibition laws at a serios of meetings of the Anti-Saloon league of America throughout New Jersey late this month...
...Governor General presents his compliments. He desires, Mr. Paderewski, that at your concert tomorrow you will stand and remain standing on the platform when His Excellency enters, and until he is seated...
Soon to the concert of M. Paderewski came the Governor General, but found no Pole upon the platform. Nettled, His Excellency marched to his seat, stood frigidly awaiting some apology or amend from Pianist Paderewski who, just then, walked upon the stage...