Word: shiningly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...William Thomas Ellis saw the vision first. He talked it to his friends, all pious Philadelphia church-folk. They talked and the vision grew until the whole land seemed to shine with it. They saw Boy Scout trumpeters leading mile-long parades down every Main Street. They saw parents and civic leaders of every town & city from Violette, Maine to Sap, Calif, gathered in mass meetings, with all of each town's choirs, orchestras and clergymen massed on the platform. They heard all these peal out "I Love to Tell the Story." In the midst of each assemblage they...
...Shine On, Harvest Moon" blazed first in 1907, distinguished itself by coming back 25 years later, not as a sentimental hangover, but as a tune so fresh and melodic that many a youngster thought it was new. Jack Norworth wrote "Harvest Moon" when he and Nora Bayes were married. They sang it in the first Ziegfeld Follies in which Nora wore a white muslin dress, a floppy hat and Jack white flannels, a long blue coat and a pancake straw. The World-Telegram devotes its piece to Norworth, now a stalky, white-haired man who sells cocktail biscuits to supplement...
...sacrificed everything honestly to make himself a great doctor. It is he who shows young Ferguson the relation between his duty to the medical profession and his personal happiness. Myrna Loy and Elizabeth Allan are capable, but since they are only foils in the story, have little chance to shine...
Paired with George C. Scott '34 in the 50-yard free style event, the new captain did not have any opportunities to shine, but usually came in close behind Scott and was a dependable point winner...
There are a few other minor mistakes, chiefly wrong publication dates for songs, and my biggest seller has seldom been given the long title "Shine, Little Glow Worm, Glimmer...