Word: repeating
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Stroke of Luck tells of Etta Wickham-stead who, to escape poverty, took to the stage. As Ruth Ruthven she had an accidental success in a vampire's part. Producers tried to make her repeat in other plays; but, no flapper, Etta always flops. Her poverty returns, consigns her to rooms in Chelsea where she lives with her cousin, Stocky. Etta is straitlaced, but Stocky is voluptuously convex. One day Etta, returning from an employment agency unemployed, snatches a boy out of the path of Mr. Leverton's car. Flowers follow, and Mr. Leverton follows the flowers. Just when Etta...
...effect that being a consumptive, she is on a "special diet," which, of course, obviates all beneficial results to Miss Berkman and greatly damages the sincerity of her cause in the eyes of the public. The facts in the Berkman case are too well known to repeat, but it seems that anyone who is acquainted with them must realize that Miss Berkman is being made an example of, as a warning to those who might in the future have spirit enough to protest a wage...
Again the auditorium rang with cheers. Bishop Anderson had to repeat the section of his address dealing with the Press. The Board of Temperance, Prohibition & Public Morals began preparing copies of the section on Prohibition to send to President Hoover, Governor Roosevelt, Alfred Emanuel Smith and New York's Mayor Walker...
Entering its first match of the season, the Harvard Rifle team will today attempt to repeat last year's victory over Boston College. The meet will be held at 2.30 o'clock on the Walnut Hill range...
...question of the Government's deciding comes into this matter?England is in deadly peril, I repeat! The British Lion right now is like a toothless...