Word: poisoner
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...dinner in honor of Vice Admiral Sir William Archibald Howard Kelly, Commander-in-Chief of Britain's China Station. Most of the officials of the Canton Government and tycoons of South China attended. The piece de resistance was a large grilled sea-snake. (Tropical sea-snakes are poisonous, but admired as a Chinese delicacy after head and poison glands have been carefully removed...
...Norman Davis is playing the role of a super-Ambassado-is interfering between France and Germany and between France and Italy. . . . Europe's foreign politics seem to be to the United States a kind of hellbroth into which Mr. Hoover, like Macbeth's witches, keeps pouring new poison...
...Like poison gas, intolerance spread through Poland. At Vilna, students were injured. Shopkeepers were beaten at Czesstochowa. The rector nipped a riot at Warsaw Polytechnic Institute by locking the gates. Rioters looted a Lwow jewelry shop, set fire to a Warsaw Jewish clubhouse. In Poznan jeering students beat up Jewish Professor Kasimierz Nowakowski. There was a fine riot in Krakow...
...underlip and narrowing her eyes, Marie Dressier somehow makes the crude fable (written by Sylvia Thalberg, sister of MGM's Production Chief Irving Thalberg) laughable and interesting. Most vulgar shot: Maggie Warren finding out that the bottle from which she has been gulping what she thought was poison, contained something else...
...Boys! Don't eat that infernal stuff. It's poison" she cried...