Word: shading
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harper Leech, newspaper man, economist, became vice president of Rudolph Guenther-Russell Law Inc., financial advertising agency. Newspaperman Leech works with sleeves rolled up, a green shade over his eyes, at least four spittoons on hand. Sometimes he gets away from work, rolls up his trousers, sticks a pipe in his mouth, wanders into the woods carrying an old satchel, emerges several days later. In addition to economics, he is an authority on politics, a potent discourser on philosophy, nature, baseball scores...
...heat of 105° in the shade, big British Cyril Tolley said he lost nine pounds in the first round...
...Shade of Marshall...
...cradle, when "Baby Hughes" was born in Glens Falls in the State of New York and the parents took baby Hughes to church, where he was baptized "Charles Evans" for, so far as I learn, reasons wholly of euphony. At some other place in his article calls Mr. Hughes "shade of Marshall...
...Grover Whalen tearfully relinquishing the keys of office as the strains of the Maine Stein Song rise from the beret-covered ranks of the police school rookies. Despite the singing, the hearts beneath the natty gray sweaters are sad because the chief is leaving. No more will the pastel shade of the berets change in advance of the latest Hollywood college styles...