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Word: porters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Katie Went to Haiti (Leo Reisman; Victor). Gertrude Niesen does about as well by this Cole Porter frolic as Ethel Merman does in the show, Du Barry Was a Lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: January Records | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

...that there are thirteen people seated at the table and forty-eight squares in the tablecloth, caused by folding. These figures, of course, represent the thirteen original American colonies and the forty-eight states now belonging to the union. . . . It is interesting to find that a portrait of Charles Porter, Harvard undergraduate, is now hanging in the Wellesley Art Gallery. . . . In Turner's painting, "Slave Ship," chains are found to be floating on the surface of the water while the slaves to whom they are attached are gradually going under...

Author: By Jack Wilner, | Title: Collections & Critiques | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

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