Word: roses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...told that when General Wood left the train that brought him to Custer, S. Dak., and entered the motor car that took him to the State Lodge, he had to be assisted by his aides. At the Lodge, attempting to show that he was still active, vigorous, the General rose from a chair, toppled suddenly, was prevented from falling when his two Filipino servants grasped and steadied...
...Pauline Lord for her work in Sandalwood, Mariners; Alfred Lunt, for his work in Juarez and Maximilian, Ned McCobb's Daughter, The Second Man. Actresses honorably mentioned in the critics' ballots: Alice Brady (Sour Grapes, The Witch, Lady Alone, The Thief), Ruth Gordon (Saturday's Children), Rose McClendon (In Abraham's Bosom), Helen Menken (The Captive), Ethel Barrymore (The Constant Wife), Lynn Fontanne (Pygmalion, The Second Man), Jane Cowl (The Road To Rome), Blanche Yurka (The Squall). Actors honorably mentioned: Walter Huston (The Barker), Frank Wilson (In Abraham's Bosom), Morgan Farley (An American Tragedy...
...thought there ought to have been savings. He declared: "The budget estimates for 1927-28 carry total expenditures of 9,100,000,000 marks, as compared with 7,200,000,000 marks in 1924-25 an increase of 1,900,000,000 marks. . . . "The military and naval budget expenditures rose from 458,000,000 marks four years ago to 700,000,000 marks for the current year...
Must the heavenly rose...
...commencement program of Kentucky Military Institute at Lyndon, Ky., near Louisville, carried the name of Mark A. Hanna III. His high marks, averaging 93%, had won him the highest honors of the 1927 class; he was to make the valedictory address. When, later, he rose to speak, an 18-year-old oval-cheeked boy, he reminded auditors of an able man whom he had never seen-the late U. S. Senator Marcus Alonzo Hanna, his great grandfather, who died...