Word: rowe
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Devil's Circus. What happens when a little girl is seduced by a lion tamer is here discussed. The circus queen loved the lion tamer and stirred up a horrid row. Norma Shearer, the girl, manages to make an average film fair entertainment...
...this point, the President gently removed himself from the impending row by unofficially permitting the Philadelphia Inquirer to state that Pennsylvania and the South would probably get the next appointments to the Commission. Senator Reed, after repudiating frivolous charges of "A deal, a deal!" announced that he would vote for the New York man. Southern Democrats, with the usual lack of leadership in the Senate, decided for the most part to do the same. Furthermore, the South had been somewhat mollified by the appointment of Richard V. Taylor of Mobile, Ala., to the place of a Commissioner who had suddenly...
...dozen and a half tense young gentlemen sat in two boats on the River Thames. They were divided evenly, had come there to row a race. There was nothing noticeable about these young gentlemen save that half wore the dark blue of Oxford, half the light blue of Cambridge, and that they had more hyphens and initials among them than ordinary folk. There was P. W. Murray-Threipland, for instance, an old Etonian in the bow of the Oxford shell, and M. F. A. Kean, an old Haileyburian, in the Cambridge bow. The stalwart on the Cambridge stroke-thwart...
...Crimson carsmen were rowing together for the first time since they got on the water. Last week Hubbard, number 4 man, was out with grippe, and when he returned Monday Darlington, number 2, was unable to row. Yesterday Darlington was on hand again and the entire crew matched strokes with the second on the upper basin...
...experimenting with the X-ray row and hope to reach definite conclusions this summer. If we are successful a sure way of detecting forgeries in the old and supposedly valuable pictures. This will eliminate the current doubt and expense, which is so deleterious to collectors and experts today. Another great question, whose ghost our experiments if successful would lay is as to whether or not it is worth while to clean old and retouched pictures...