Word: rowse
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Two days later, at Christie's famed London auction room, the Imperial Russian nuptial crown- composed of double rows of brilliants, surmounted by a diamond cross-was placed on sale by the Soviet Government, hawked, cried up from an initial bid of $25,000, auctioned off at last to...
His best known symphony, "Ballet Mécanique," nearly precipitated a riot in Paris. The weird whirr of wood, rubber, steel was radical enough to set the audience howling with conflicting passions of admiration and disgust. But, in addition, the propeller was placed facing them. When it started its great...
Of course the Harvard Professor may soon be lecturing with amplifiers from his Morris Chair, or even while sunning himself with ex-Mayor Hylan on the Palm Beach sands. Fluency might be enhanced by a little Prince Albert in a Briar Pipe and by evading the facing of dreary rows...
*No Manhattan "hit show" is so popular that tickets within the first five rows centre cannot be purchased a day or less in advance at the smeary-windowed little scalpers' offices along Broadway between 43rd and 45th streets. Scalpers' prices: for a hit drama 88.80 or 59.90 ; for...
Coach Brown said that eight of the men which at present form one of the crews composing the present A squad will be dropped to the B squad next week, leaving four instead of five boats in the first group. Each of the A crews which is retained will then...