Word: raines
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hours these unbelievable scenes went on. Then, at last, came the blessed rain, the monsoon, like a healing balm...
...Hyde Park, to public bathing for women. Up got Kathleen Murphy from her bed in London's purlieus at 3 a. m.; to the Serpentine went she. Others dove in before the official opening hour (4:30 p. m.), were arrested, but not Kathleen Murphy. Shivering in rain she waited, was first officially authorized Serpentine woman bather. Explained Kathleen Murphy: "I've never been first in anything in my life...
...Cincinnati) accompanied President Hoover to his Rapidan Camp over the weekend. There they found Mrs. Hoover, convalescing from the injury to her back two months ago. The President caught a 16-in. 2-lb. rainbow trout with a black gnat fly, the season's record for him. Rain and bad weather drove the President and his party back to Washington ahead of time...
...royal box high up in the stand, the King leaned forward; the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York, the Duke of Gloucester had their glasses up. The Queen in a long coat and beige hat looked bored. They had come ready for rain, but now, as the horses turned into the stretch the sun broke through and laid a yellow span on the midway-a span that moved like a pacemaker in front of the chasing horses with the tiny bright-colored jockeys pressed against their necks. The crowd that had been yelling Iliad home stared...
...committee plans to hold the Spread, in the quadrangle back of Stoughton Hall, but in case of rain it is likely that the tables will be moved into one of the halls in the House. Following is the committee in charge: J. Fleming, chairman: C. M. Under hill '30: W. M. Dunn '30: C. G. Chase '30: C. H. Parker '32: E. D. Emigh '30: and James Roosevelt...