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...Colloquial abbreviation for "How do you do?" Equivalent to Masonic-Grotto-men's "Hey, Prophet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: International Advertisers | 7/11/1927 | See Source »

...thou lone prophet of the wilderness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union of Three Muses Features Dedication of Fogg Art Museum | 6/21/1927 | See Source »

...following program will be presented tonight at the Pops concert in Symphony Hall. Coronation March from "The Prophet." Meyerbeer Walpurgis Night Music from "Faust," Gouned Suite from "Gephalus and Procis," Tambourin Minuet ("The Nymphs of Diana"), Gigue Gretry-Motti Overture to "Phedre," Massenet "Carnaval" Overture, Dvorak "The Moldan," Symphonic Poem, Smetana Italian Caprice, Tchaikovsky "The Barber of Seville," Overture, Rossint Trseumerei. Schumann Overture to "Rienzi," Wagner

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At the Pops Tonight | 5/24/1927 | See Source »

...believed that the universal "Yankee nation" to which he dedicates his book, was entitled to amusement, and that he had been sent almost as a prophet to supply that need. He further believed that the public would go to any lengths to obtain amusement and did not object to an occasional hoax, so long as it was all in the spirit of good clean fun. Good clean fun there is in plenty among the pages of this long showing off of a showman, and fun that is enjoyable to a reader if not taken in too large doses...

Author: By R. G. West ., | Title: P. T. BARNUM'S OWN STORY. The Autobiography of P. T. Barnum. The Viking Press; New York, 1927. $3.00. | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...linen and lifting her head, blonde and bobbed, high above the multitude. Strong men shall weep and cameras shall click, for Christianity in the person of Uldine Utley is coming to the United States Fleet. When the sinning tar cries out "What shall I do to be saved"? his prophet will reply in soft feminine tones, histrionically imitative of the sensuous Semple McPherson and-of Sharon Falconer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PILGRIMS' PROGRESS | 5/9/1927 | See Source »

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