Word: roses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...these two Italians, Nicola Sacco, had worked in a shoe factory and cultivated a garden in Stoughton, Mass., before he was sent to jail for murder, seven years ago. He had a wife named Rose, a son named Dante, a little daughter named Inez. He was inclined to be moody, introspective, with occasional outburst of fumbled yet eloquent English. He detested capitalistic society, as did his comrade in life and in jail, Bartolomeo Vanzetti, bachelor, onetime fish peddler and ditchdigger, whose mustache used to be neatly curled. Mr. Vanzetti, an outspoken emotionalist, was the acknowledged orator of the pair...
...really enormous sums which his fervent oratory had helped to raise for War purposes. To be sure the judge who sentenced Mr. Bottomley stigmatized his "long series of heartless frauds"; but the culprit, who had conducted his own defense, rose to the occasion with a deep bow and the words: "My Lord, I only go where all accused men are sent in this land...
...Midst the war's great curse stands the Red Cross Nurse She's the rose of no man's land."- -WAR BALLAD...
...inducement of. an extra dividend on bonds, which normally are sold to carry a fixed rate of interest, was experimented with last September by Siemens-Halske, German electrical organization, in selling its bonds in Manhattan. In their case the contingent bond interest was 1/3 of 1% when common stock rose above...
Kiss Me. Although Desiree Ellinger (formerly of Rose Marie) and the rest of the cast strove valiantly, they proved unavailing against a 5 & lOc musical comedy production that seems to have been assembled by an auctioneer, tied together with a shoestring and marked down for quick sale...