Word: seldom
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Boyd Senter, famous something recording artist, plays soprano sax and clarinet with liberal variation and the tone you seldom hear. The entire program is fond of that hilarious device--the kick in the pants. We counted a round half dozen, taking in the two movies and the stage show, and there were lots of times when we might have missed them...
...Late one afternoon, President Coolidge sniffed enjoyably at false spring in the misty February air. Leaving off his overcoat, he set forth for a walk-down West Executive avenue, around the ellipse, up the opposite side. Then he did something that Presidents very seldom do: he went calling on a Cabinet official...
Copies of the official report of H. R. H.'s tour by his private secretary. Sir Godfrey Thomas, were confidentially passed out to Cabinet Ministers, during the week, but not published. Seldom has a suppression seemed more inept...
Mergers, when they become official, are seldom news, since almost invariably they are preceded by weeks, months of rumors. Last week saw mergers planned, mergers rumored, mergers denied, mergers accomplished...
...Lampoon rarely demands reflection on the part of its readers. Its accustomed function is to amuse, to satirize, even to irritate, but seldom to provoke serious thought. Beneath the parody surface of the current "Protest of the Masses" number, however, there is much that can neither be ignored nor dismissed with an indulgent shrug...